Tips on goal setting and planning. All my presentations incorporate personal experiences, clinical psychological training and practical approaches to goal setting and planning.

1. Goal Setting
& Planning
The Leadership Excellence Series
Presented by:
TM Tonia S. Robinson, ACB, CL
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2. Tonia’s Bio:
Tonia has been a Toastmaster since 2009! She has won many best speaker,
best evaluator and best table topics master awards. She has also placed 2nd in
several Club contests.
Tonia is also the Founder and C.E.O. of Motivation Elite Inc. Online Coaching
Services. As a Clinical Psychologist, she has created a unique coaching plan for
women to increase their resilience, assertiveness and sense of renewal in the
work place. She has also developed a one day renewal seminar for companies
to improve team building.
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3. Objectives:
• To illustrate the importance of goal setting
and planning
• Define a goal and a plan
• Discuss the characteristics of goals
• Assess how goals are implemented
• Discuss the planning process
• Identify the 5 steps to planning
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5. Two Toastmasters had
an idea…
Let’s start a new club!
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6. The Goal
What is a goal? What was our
goal?
What is a plan?
A blueprint for achieving these
goals? ---did we have one?
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7. With no plan what
happened?
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8. 5
Characteristics of a Goal
S- Specific. To have our club chartered by Feb 28th, 2015.
M- Measurable- We will attain 20 charter members by Feb 14th,
2015.
A- Action Oriented- We need a team- A mentor, two sponsors and
the Execs specifically a President, VP Ed. And Secretary to start.
R- Realistic- It is challenging yet practical.
T- Time-bound- We are to get chartered by Feb 28th 2015.

9. Implementing Goals
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10. Planning defined
A plan describes how a goal will be achieved.
It provides structure
It outlines the necessary activities
The resources to be allocated
It gives guidance and direction to everyone
involved in achieving the goal
It ensures the object will be achieved efficiently
and effectively
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11. Why plan?
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12. Five step to Planning
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13. Get your team involved!
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✓ You know your goal
✓ You have your team
✓ Who is responsible for what, why are they the one
selected and when will they deliver?
✓ You have applied problem solving skills?
✓ Increase your commitment to achieving the
established goals

14. Club Chartered & on way to President’s
Distinguished
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✓ 2 more charter members needed
✓ All Forms 1-6 will be submitted to TMI by
Jan 31st 2015
✓ Feb 28th Club will be chartered
✓ 4 members identified for CCs, 1 CL, 1
ACS, 1 more ACS, 1 ALB, 8 new
members, Club training…
✓ Inspired Speakers are President’s
Distinguished Club

15. Conclusion
- What is your take away from this
presentation?
- Be sure to plan when you want to
achieve your TM Educational and
Leadership goals
- Thank you ☺
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