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Project Plant Pals | SMART Goals

January 5

Rewrite the two goals below to make them SMART. Then explain what makes
them Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound.

Goal One: “Office Green wants to increase brand awareness.”

SMART Goal One: “Office Green wants…”

What makes this goal specific? Does it provide enough detail to avoid
ambiguity?
Response:  the goal is specific as it wants to increase brand awareness. Ye it provides 
details of Website traffic has dipped slightly over the past three years, from 175K to 155K

What makes this goal measurable? Does it include metrics to gauge success?
Response: The Marketing Manager wants unique page visits to increase by at least 15K each
month . Yes it includes metrics to gauge success

What makes this goal attainable? Is it realistic given available time and
resources?
Response:  Office Green will promote the new service with a new marketing and sales strategy,
a redesigned website with a new Plant Pals landing page, and a print catalog . The project is
scheduled to launch by the end of the third quarter

What makes this goal relevant? Does it support project or business objectives?
Response:  this goal is relevant as With the publicity around the launch, Office Green projects
that their customer base will grow by at least 15% . Yes it supports the business objectives of
increasing brand awareness.

What makes this goal time-bound? Does it include a timeline or deadline?


Response:  the project is scheduled to launch by the end of the third quarter . yes the
project should be completed before the third quarter 
Goal Two: “Office Green wants to raise the customer retention rate.”

SMART Goal Two: “Office Green wants…”

What makes this goal specific? Does it provide enough detail to avoid
ambiguity?
Response: the goal is specific as Office Green wants to raise the customer retention rate .
yes it provides the details of Office Green’s customer retention rate was 80% last year

What makes this goal measurable? Does it include metrics to gauge success?
Response:  It make the goal measurable as the CEO wants that number to increase by at
least 10% this year i.e 90% . yes it includes metrics to gauge the success

What makes this goal attainable? Is it realistic given available time and
resources?
Response:  It makes the goal attainable as the company plans to create an Operations and
Training plan for Plant Pals to improve on existing customer service standards and boost
efficiency . yes it is realistic given available time and resources .

What makes this goal relevant? Does it support project or business objectives?
Response:  this goal is relevant as Office Green to achieve a customer satisfaction rating of over
90% this year . yes it supports project objectives as it wants to raise the customer retention rate

What makes this goal time-bound? Does it include a timeline or deadline?


Response:  this goal is time bounded as this should be completed this year . yes it includes
a deadline

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