1. My life goals and
motivations to
accomplish them

2. Contents
• Motivators to achieve
them
• Support system to
My long –term achieve them
goals • Enabling goal or short
term goal for how I plan
to achieve my long-
term goal
My short-term • My plan to achieve
goals (will be them
• Motivators to achieve
stepping stones them
to my long- • Support system to
achieve them
term goals)

3. Graduate College with a bachelors degree in
business management in about 3 to 4 years
My plan
•Make a list of weekly short-term goals that will contribute to my long- term goal
My motivators
•I will be internally motivated to graduate because
•I’ll feel good about myself
•I will gain new skills and knowledge
•Better career opportunities
•I will be externally motivated to graduate because
•Family will be proud of me
•Friends will be proud of me
•Children will see me succeed
Support system
•Myself and my dedication to learning and succeeding
•Family and their help, support and encouragement
•Academic Advisors and their advise and positive feedback

4. Get a career I will enjoy, like a management
position in a book store, after I graduate.
My plan
• Make short-term goals and research
My motivator
• I will be externally motivated by
• My families encouragement to get a career that I will enjoy
and love
• I will be internally motivated by
• My love of books and reading and just being around them
Support system
• As of right now myself

5. Go back to school for my major and
graduate with a degree
Plan
• To research and figure out exactly what I want to major in
• Look into library science majors
• Talk to my advisor
My motivators
• I am externally motivated because
• I want to have the best career in the future and I want it to be something I
can enjoy and my children are my main motivators because I want them also
to follow in my footsteps
Support system
• My advisor
• She will help me figure out what's best for me to major in to be able to have
the career that I want.
• Family
• Support me
• Encouragement

6. Complete assignments on time!
Plan
• Set a time each day to work on my assignments
• Example: Complete assignment on rational decision making
and take a non-graded self-assessment on my preferred
decision-making style at 2:30pm
My motivator
• I will be internally motivated to complete this goal because
• It will help me to have a good grade
• It gets me a step closer to achieving my long-term goals
Support system
• My family helping me out by watching my children so that I can
focus and do a great job on my assignments

7. Read chapters from my textbooks and
take notes
Plan
• Set times for me to read during the day
• Example: Read 6 pages at 11am and 9pm and take notes
everyday
My motivators
• I will be internally motivated to complete this goal because
• Reading and learning new ideas will benefit me when doing
assignments and taking tests
• Will get me a step closer to achieving my long-term goals
Support system
• My children
• They are very helpful when it comes to reading, like me, they love
books so they sit down and read or look at their books while I read
and take notes. We call it reading time!

8. Research bookstores and libraries
and their career opportunities or
management positions
Plan
•I research once or twice a month
•Write down anything I learn
•I plan to have a career in the future managing libraries or working in a book store
My motivator
•I will be internally motivated to complete this goal because
•Book are my passion
•Fill me with happiness
•I want to work in an organization where books are the main product
Support System
•Myself and my love for books
•My friends who give me advice as to where I can find information

9. Faces of my reasons and motivation to achieve my goals!

10. Summary and Ending
I look forward to completing my long-
term goal for graduating with my
bachelors degree. I feel confident
that I will reach that goal because I
know I can achieve all of my short-
term goals that are stepping stones
to graduating. I have a lot of
motivation and I have
family, friends, teachers and advisors
all here to support me.
I know I can do it and that I have a
fantastic future ahead of me!