SMART Goals is a goal-setting framework used in performance management and personal development to create clear, actionable objectives. Coursera's SMART Goals catalogue teaches you how to transform vague intentions into specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals. You'll learn to align your work program with supervisory and institutional goals, apply the SMART approach for effective objective setting, and use performance management platforms like Talent+. This skill empowers you to create structured, measurable work programs, track progress through key performance indicators, and identify collaboration opportunities, ultimately enhancing your professional effectiveness and career advancement.