All you need is Google Sheets, and you could create a goal-setting template to help you get going.

Keep reading to learn how.

Outlining Your Goals in Google Sheets

Goal-setting is best kept simple.

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Sometimes they wont have a clear numerical benchmark.

For example, when learning to code, your goal may simply be to build your first operational website.

Building a Goal Tracker in Google Sheets

Achieving your goals doesn’t just happen.

Goals listed in spreadsheet software

It can be tempting to track more than a week at a time.

But tracking your progress over a smaller timeframe can help you identify whether you better adjust your goal.

While it may seem like an added step, keeping this data could help you identify trends later on.

Goals listed in spreadsheet software with a tracker

So, now youd have a better idea of whats working.

To archive older goals, right-click their rows and selectHide.

Nor do you gotta invest in new software or download yet another app.

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Google Sheets is available at no cost, and you might access it across your devices.

Progress tracker created in spreadsheet software