How To Set Reading Goals: A Step-By-Step Guide

So you’re ready to learn how to set reading goals? Reading goals are an excellent way to start creating good reading habits, and can be instrumental in developing and growing you as a reader.

But it can be difficult to know what reading goal to choose.

So if you’d like help choosing a reading goal, here’s a step-by-step guide to setting reading goals that will help you know for sure you’ve chosen the right goal for you!

Set a Specific Goal

“Specific” is the first word in the SMART acronym, and the meaning of this is that your goal needs to be narrow enough to be ONE goal.

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Make Your Goal Measurable

The next step is a super important one for setting smart goals, so be sure you don’t skip this one! You need your goal to be measurable.

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Make Sure Your Goal Is Achievable

If you’ve ever gotten caught up in the excitement of the idea of growth and achieving big things, then this next step is especially important for you.

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Make Sure Your Goal is Relevant

Essentially, just that you know your “why”. You know why you want to achieve this specific goal.

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