{"id":9207,"date":"2021-07-26T09:03:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T09:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=9207"},"modified":"2022-08-24T16:05:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T16:05:47","slug":"s-m-a-r-t-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/s-m-a-r-t-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"S.M.A.R.T. Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The acronym for S.M.A.R.T. goals was coined in 1981 by a consultant named George T. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9208 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/S.M.A.R.T.-Goals-.jpg\" alt=\"S.M.A.R.T. 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