Meeting Life's Goals
Achieving personal and professional goals requires clarity, planning, and persistence. This course helps employees define meaningful objectives, align them with organizational priorities, and create actionable steps to stay on track. Participants will learn strategies for overcoming obstacles, maintaining motivation, and balancing long-term aspirations with day-to-day responsibilities—building greater purpose and effectiveness in both work and life.
We all have things we want in life. The route to success is to take the things that we dream about and wish for, and turn them into reality. This course will lead you through thinking, planning, and taking action on the things you really want. You will learn ways to ensure that you get where they want to go in life.
Learning Objectives
- Identify what’s important to you in your life
- Use goal setting activities and appropriate language to articulate what you want in your life
- Explain what your dreams and goals are for both the short and long term
- Use motivating techniques to help you reach your goals
- Understand how to deal with setbacks
Topics Covered
- Self-understanding
- Laying the foundation
- What’s in your bucket?
- Getting down to business
- Getting started today
- Dealing with setbacks
Your Instructor
Dr. Clay Phillips is an organizational culture, soft skills, and mediation expert with more than 25 years of experience helping others develop stronger, more effective interpersonal skills. In his career he has trained thousands of individuals in a variety of professional settings - all to compliment, develop, and train the best skills for effectively working and getting along with others. He has taught at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels at several universities, and has designed various course and degree program curricula. As a practicing mediator, he has mediated thousands of legal proceedings including: employment disputes, personal injury, product liability, residential mortgage foreclosures, wrongful death, and highly contentious divorce and post-divorce disputes - all with great success.
Dr. Phillips believes in people... he believes in the good nature of people and our innate desire to learn and improve our lives. His many years of experience as a mediator has taught him that the vast majority of people fall in this category, while very few do not. His training programs, workshops, seminars, and online courses have improved the lives of thousands, not just in the workplace but in every aspect of their lives. He hopes that you will find the information presented in this and other courses beneficial to you personally, individually, and professionally.