Action Goals and Outcome Goals - the Peanut Butter and Jelly of Goal Setting

More Human More Resources - HR for Entrepreneurs · Jul 6, 2023 · 7m

In this episode, we tackle the often-dreaded task of goal setting and introduce a game-changing concept: the difference between outcome goals and action goals. We all know the feeling of setting goals without a clear plan or losing sight of the bigger picture in pursuit of specific actions. That's where outcome goals and action goals come into play.

Outcome goals focus on the end objective, painting a picture of the desired state you want to achieve. On the other hand, action goals outline the specific steps necessary to reach that outcome. By striking a balance between the two, you provide…