I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009.  I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process. few blog redesign resources I need to sink my teeth into after I share my goals, audience, etc. This is a bonus goal. 

These 5 Steps are intended to help you create a successful social media strategy, but as you will see, they focus on your organization’s overall strategy! Goals & Objectives. Evaluate your goals and objectives, as an organization.  For more resources on goals & objectives: The Pollyanna Principles. Capacity.

Tony Karrer has an interesting post on the issue of learning goals. He's noticed that there seem to be two types of goals: Directed Learning Goals – specific focus. Flow Learning Goals – nonspecific, exploratory. He sees himself as a directed learning goal guy. I'm much more of a flow learning goal person.

In the midst of dinner she asked me a very interesting question, “When your goal is very long-term, how do you decide what to do today? It’s much better to take many small steps toward a goal, and let people see them happen, than to take a giant leap that happens behind closed doors.

well implemented blog with a solid strategy behind it can be an incredible tool to help you connect with supporters on the web. Let’s look at some goals, questions, strategy and tactics to get you started

Collaboration is a huge focus of mine: Finding ways for organizations working in the same sector to share calls to action to amplify the impact, helping organizaitons understand where their work aligns to cross pollinate across their networks, and so forth. I read it on the plane to and from N2Y4 (11 hours from London to San Francisco!)

What are your goals? We all know that having  goals. Without goals you have no idea if your efforts are producing the desired result, no way to know if changes are needed, no way to make the right adjustments and no way to know when to throw a party!   How you will go about achieving your goals]. are key to success.

Last Monday, when we were at $6000 and change, I wasn't sure we were going to meet our $10,000 fundraising goal. With the $10,000 in matching funds from Convio (and the $395 we raised over our goal), we're going to be able to fund 58 scholarships to the 2009 NTC! Michaela Hackner. Tim Briagh. Steve Heye. John Merritt. John Kenyon.

Here are a few design rules I use to think about what kinds of designed dialogue environments are right for different experience goals. If your goal is to encourage visitors to perceive themselves as partners in the content co-creation experience, make room for their thoughts sooner rather than later. "Where were you last night?"

Last month I posted a worksheet for your Big Vision Goals for 2010 with places for you to write down three goals for 2010, three goals for winter, and three goals for the lunar month (new moon, Feb 13-new moon, March 15). Big Vision March/April Goal Buy a plane ticket and ask my friend if I can stay at her place.