1. The document provides instructions on how to set and reach goals through an 8 step process: determine your position, define your purpose, discover a promise, diagnose problems, design a plan, discipline your personality, deposit the prize, and depend on people. 2. It emphasizes the importance of first setting clear goals with a plan to achieve them before it is possible to accomplish them. Goals are important for leaders to develop as a family member, friend, student, coach, player, teacher or teammate. 3. The purpose is to develop skills and knowledge for setting and reaching goals in daily life through reflection on the curriculum presented.