Effective Goals and Measures

Pam Vecellio • May 15, 2025
Process mapping

A best known way to be more focused and accomplish more begins with a well written goal statement with measures of success. This course is part of Continuous Improvement Yellow Belt, Green Belt, aka CI Project Leader, Supervisor Skill Development, and most improvement methods

Goal:

To develop additional knowledge and skills in establishing and using good goal statements along with measures of success for meetings, projects, plans, team charters, or problem solving.

Benefits:

  • Discussions are more focused.
  • Increased alignment, buy-in, and commitment.
  • More is accomplished, in less time.
  • Decisions are clearer.
  • More productive meetings & projects.

Agenda: 

4 hours of training and templates, with application.

Goal Setting

  1. When, where, and how to set a goal.
  2. Writing a good goal statement, all components.
  3. Practice; give & receive feedback on goal statements.

Measurement

  1. Identifying
  2. Selecting
  3. Defining
  4. Visualizing
  5. Using measures