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SMARTIE<\/a> stands for Strategic, Measurable, Ambitious, Realistic, Time-bound, Inclusive, and Equitable. SMARTIE goals are about including marginalized communities in a way that shares power, shrinks disparities, and leads to more equitable outcomes. Below are sample goals for common areas in the progressive and education equity sectors. Depending on the size of your organization and the scope of your work, these can be examples of organizational or team goals, or scaled appropriately to serve as individual goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unlock your ability to drive impact <\/strong>by enrolling in our <\/em>Manage to Ambitious Outcomes<\/a> training package! Gain the confidence, strategies, and hands-on experience you need to develop strategic goals, chart the course, and make effective decisions. Level up your skills while advancing your organization’s mission today.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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