Front Matter | The Ten Domains of Effective Goal Setting

Revised and updated | The Ten Domains of Effective Goal Setting: Achieve Your Dreams in the Essential Areas of Life

Apr 23, 2025

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[Front Matter]

[Half Title Page]

The Ten Domains of Effective Goal Setting

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The Ten Domains of Effective Goal Setting

Achieve Your Dreams in the Essential Areas of Life

David J. Waldron

[Copyright Page]

Revised and updated in 2025.

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ISBN: 978-1735552477 (ebook)

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[Dedication Page]

For Suzan. You are my inspiration.

[Table of Contents]

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INTRODUCTION

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PART I: SET ACHIEVABLE GOALS

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One     |  Have a Plan and Work the Plan

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Two     |  Give Your Plan a K.I.S.S.

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Three   |  Use S.M.A.R.T Goals

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Four     |  Be→Have→Do

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PART II: THE TEN DOMAINS

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Five:     |  Exploring the Ten Domains

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1.      Spirituality

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2.      Family

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3.      Health

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4.      Education

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5.      Career

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6.      Money

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7.      Social

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8.      Leisure

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9.      Community

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10.    Projects

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PART III: ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS

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Six        |  A Life’s Journey

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Seven   |  Be a Good Loser and a Good Winner

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Eight    |  Pulling It All Together

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NOTES

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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