Goals setting in the workplace (Udemy.com)
Definition of objectives, management, leadership, communication, professional development, productivity, influence
Created by: Jamal Lazaar
Last updated August 2026
What you will learn
- Define clear goals and in line with the strategic vision of the organization
- List the tasks to be done to accomplish each goal and focus only on the essentials
- Define goals according to the SMART or OKR methodology
- Set ambitious goals and keep your employees motivated to achieve them
- Communicate your goals clearly and effectively
- Coach your employees so that they give the best of themselves
- Give feedback effectively to get your message across without creating conflict
- And much more
How it compares
Against the other 1,107 rated Udemy courses in Personal Development on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 34% of them
- Reviews3,078#112 of 1,108 by number of reviews
- Length1.3 hoursshorter than 78% of them
- Last updatedAugust 2026more recently than 88% of them
Course Description
Comprehensive program on defining and achieving professional goals
This training contains everything you need to know to set goals in the workplace, establish a strategy to achieve them and boost motivation and commitment.
This content will be updated regularly to add my latest findings in the field of defining and achieving goals.
Here are some testimonials from my course participants:
" Jamal Lazaar is very competent in his training, he provides clear working methods to be successful. I recommend this course for those who question themselves. Excellent course! ". Landry
" You can't help but be motivated and have confidence in yourself after this course. Thank you Jamal ". L. Naraine
" Simple, concise and concrete. Thanks ! " Dave
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Why join this training on goals setting?
Would you like to learn how to set goals in the workplace?
If you are a manager, would you like to learn how to improve the performance of your team?
Or would you like to define a clear plan for achieving your professional goals?
This training is for you.
Successful organizations are those that have clear objectives which are in line with their strategic vision.
Except that most employees do not know why they do what they do, or do not have visibility on the strategic vision of their organization.
And some employees are simply unclear about what is expected of them, which impacts their motivation and productivity.
Goals setting is something essential in an organization.
There are certain elements that the goals must respect so that they are as clear and specific as possible.
There are also some strategies for moving from theoretical goals to an effective action plan that gets you the results you want. And it is these decisions and actions that you take on a daily basis that largely determine the future of your career and professional development.
In this training, I share with you techniques to overcome all these challenges. Because there are techniques that exist and that you can put in place.
You don't have to guess, in this training I share with you techniques to...
Define clear goals and in line with the strategic vision of the organization
List the tasks to be done to accomplish each goal and focus only on the essentials
Define goals according to the SMART or OKR methodology
Set ambitious goals and keep your employees motivated to achieve them
Communicate your goals clearly and effectively
Coach your employees so that they give the best of themselves
Give feedback effectively to get your message across without creating conflict
And much more
Now, if you're ready to take your professional career to the next level, click "Buy Now" and join me inside the training.
Instructor Details
- 4.5 Rating
3,078 Reviews
Jamal Lazaar
Jamal is a professional trainer and international speaker.
After 10 years of experience in the world of project management, he became a certified trainer in NLP and hypnosis. His trainings have been followed by employees in companies such as Volkswagen, Nasdaq and Apple.
His background as an engineer and his skills as a coach make his approach and his training unique.
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Jamal est un formateur professionnel et conférencier international.
Après une expérience de 10 ans dans le monde de la gestion de projet, il est devenu formateur certifié en PNL et en hypnose. Ses formations ont été suivies par des employés dans des entreprises comme Volkswagen, Nasdaq ou encore Apple.
Son passé d’ingénieur et ses compétences de coach rendent son approche et ses formations uniques.
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Reviews
By Nurhuda Sengyee on 7/23/2026
This course provided valuable and practical knowledge on setting effective goals that drive both performance and motivation. It reinforced the importance of establishing challenging yet achievable objectives using the SMART principles and OKR methodology. The knowledge gained can be directly applied to workplace goal-setting, supporting the creation of clear, measurable, and outcome-focused objectives that align individual and organizational performance.
By Anonymized User on 5/9/2026
This session is helpful because it gives us the proper process by which to cascade the Vision into specific SMART Goals. There should be a unified and synchronized moevement as we go down the line.
By Anonymized User on 4/23/2026
I had to get used to the accent initially and had to resort to the transcript for the first topic but am now used to it. Overall, a nice boost for our usual strategic planning.
By Donna Davis on 4/14/2026
I had a difficult time understanding the trainer due to strong foreign language accent. I had to slow down the speed a notch but it was still hard to understand and comprehend.
By Vanessa Quinones on 3/4/2026
I appreciate how you explained that my team above me aligns goals and the success in my team (coworkers), management, and other organizations involved. I can see now more the clear objectives my manager is always sending out for myself and my team!
By Anonymized User on 2/25/2026
This training was highly relevant to my role, as it strengthened my ability to set clear, measurable goals aligned with our organization’s strategic objectives. The practical application of SMART and OKR methodologies helped me structure action plans more effectively and focus on priority tasks. It also enhanced my approach to communicating expectations, coaching team members, and providing constructive feedback without creating conflict. Overall, the course improved my ability to drive performance, accountability, and alignment within the team.
By A. TARADJI on 2/23/2026
It was engaging, interactive and filled with real-life examples that made the learning experience meaninful. Emphasized how goal setting drives performance, builds confidene and creates a clear path toward success. It was truly inspiring.
By Oksana Nutes on 1/27/2026
I didn't understand why suddenly "Achievable" became "Ambitious" in SMART goals. Also giving a feedback is rather for managers if they set goals for employees, and not really about setting and achieving goals.
By Katusiime Serina on 1/18/2026
This is such a good course, last week i got stuck in setting goals at my workplace so i googled for a course i could do, this came among the courses listed and i really can say it has helped me learn about goal setting and i aldeady have my goals set. I recommend this to all organisations/companies.
By Taegyun Lee on 10/15/2025
It was great learning about goal setting seemingly very different and difficult for many people. It is a very helpful experience learning about what could be potential way of setting my own goal.
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