Achieving goals can be difficult. Take this exercise seriously and perhaps you will find ourselves reaching new heights with your goals. Ready? Follow the steps: 1. Watch this video: AComplete Guide to Goal Setting Z NOTE: It describes a simple way to set goals using the SMARTER ocronym. This is not an academic model but it maps onto many academic concepts. 2. Identify a goal from your past that failed to achieve. You do not need to share the goal, but share the step or steps from the SMARTER acronym that contributed to your fallure (and explain how so.) 3. Identify a new goal that you would like to achieve. State the goal and, using the SMARTER model, work through how you will respond to each step to make sure you meet your goal