{"id":7825,"date":"2012-01-25T16:10:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T21:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=7825"},"modified":"2024-12-30T11:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:11:20","slug":"5-tools-to-track-measure-your-business-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/5-tools-to-track-measure-your-business-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tools to Track & Measure Your Business Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Goal setting without a strategic plan of action is similar to shooting darts in the dark. You might occasionally hit the dartboard, but you will not see consistent results. Building measurable goals<\/strong> and place them in to an actionable plan is key to the successful execution of a business plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you have not taken the time to create your business plan<\/a>, begin now before you move forward with tools to track your goals<\/strong>. Lay the foundation first and then tackle implementation.<\/p>\n

5 Online Goal Tracking Tools<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1. \u00a0GoalsOnTrack<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This goal tracking software does so much more than just assist in\u00a0tracking your goals. \u00a0It will help you prioritize, visualize and stay focused on what matters most.<\/p>\n

\"Goals<\/a><\/p>\n

2. \u00a0BackpackIT<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

So much more then a goal setting and tracking system, BackpackIT allows you to create to-do lists which you can then share with friends, team members or accountability coaches.<\/p>\n

\"BackpackIT\"<\/a><\/p>\n

3. \u00a043things <\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

As 43Things states\u2026\u201dChanging your life is hard.\u00a0 Doing it by yourself is harder.\u201d Whether your goals are small or significant, 43 Things will help you track your goals as well as motivate you through fellow member recommendations.<\/p>\n

\"43<\/a><\/p>\n

4. \u00a0Joe\u2019s Goals<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Joe\u2019s Goals is an easy to use and extremely efficient online tool that is great for tracking your everyday goals<\/strong>.\u00a0 For instance, how many buyers or expired listings have you called on this week?\u00a0 For those driven by reward, you will also love their points based system.\u00a0 You add and subtract points for the tasks you check off your list and subtract for the ones you fail to do.\u00a0 Great motivation to get those tasks done!<\/p>\n

\"Joe's<\/a><\/p>\n

5. \u00a0LifeTango<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you need help determining goals then LifeTango is for you!\u00a0 The easy to use wizard will stimulate your brain with questions like: \u201cWhat’s one work project\/venture you’d like to complete?\u201d After answering a series of questions, LifeTango will recommend goals based on your answers. Then you simply choose from those and track your progress.\u00a0 You can also share with friends to keep you focused!<\/p>\n

\"Life<\/a><\/p>\n

So what are you waiting for?\u00a0 A business plan without a strategy is nothing more than an exercise in goal setting.\u00a0 Create your business plan and then track and measure your goals<\/strong> for success in 2012!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goal setting without a strategic plan of action is similar to shooting darts in the dark. You might occasionally hit the dartboard, but you will not see consistent results. Building measurable goals and place them in to an actionable plan is key to the successful execution of a business plan. 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