My Goals

By
Hannan Bani
1st Category: Wealth
Long-Term Goal Statement:
I will be financially independent and able to afford a healthy life style in Las Angeles, California
Mid-Term Goal Statement:
I will find employment in my chosen field of Criminal Justice in or around the LA area
and I will be offered a salary that will afford me to live a lifestyle that is lucrative and will allow me to
save for my future.
Short Term Goal Statement:
I will graduate from college with a degree in Criminal Justice.

Action Steps: (Identify the concrete things you plan to do to reach your short-term goal in this
category.)
1) I will find my niche in the criminal justice program by exploring the options available for study
and work.
2) I will look for work study opportunities that will provide me with experience in my chosen
profession helping me to gain a leg up in the work pool.
Narrative Statement: (How will your life look when you have achieved this long-term goal? This
will help you determine relevance and establish motivation.)
I will have the ability to live without fear of tight financial constraints and I will be fully
independent in an area of the country that has a high cost of living.
What obstacles will you need to overcome or what are you willing to sacrifice to achieve your long-term
goal.
My biggest obstacle is not feeling grounded in what my future holds as I have always lived for the
moment and not planned for a future.
I deserve this goal because: (This step will help you bolster your motivation.)
I have a great work ethic and I can develop skills that will give back to society.

1.2.
I hereby commit to myself to achieve this goal.
My Signature:__Hannan Bani_____Date:_9/13/2012____
2nd Category: Education
Long-Term Goal Statement: I will graduate with great grades with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal
Justice.
Mid-Term Goal Statement: I will find my specialized area of interest as I work my way through the
criminal justice program.
Short Term Goal Statement: I will get through this course.
Action Steps: (Identify the concrete things you plan to do to reach your short-term goal in this
category.)1.2.3.4.5.
1) I will identify the courses I need to reach my degree
2) I will conquer my fear of writing papers
3) I will find funding to continue my course work.
Narrative Statement: (How will your life look when you have achieved this long-term goal? This
will help you determine relevance and establish motivation.)
I will feel accomplished and proud of the fact I earned my degree.

What obstacles will you need to overcome or what are you willing to sacrifice to achieve your long-term
goal? (This step will help you determine achievability.)
I have a low level of confidence in my ability to achieve my goals in education. I have been out of HS
for 6 years and am intimidated at going back to school.

I deserve this goal because: (This step will help you bolster your motivation.)
I am smart and I am committed to proving to myself that I can do this.
1.2.
I hereby commit to myself to achieve this goal.
My Signature:__Hannan Bani_________ Date:________9/13/2014________________

3rd Category: Romance

Long-Term Goal Statement: I want a relationship with a man who is mentally stable, compassionate
and who is willing to work for a lifestyle that is comfortable.

Mid-Term Goal Statement: I need to find the venues where I can meet a man that shares my interests
and goals.
Short Term Goal Statement: I need to determine what traits and interests I want a potential partner
to have.
Action Steps: (Identify the concrete things you plan to do to reach your short-term goal in this
category.)
1) I have to do some self - examination to figure out what I really need in a partner.
2) I need to identify what kind of relationship I am looking for.
3) I need to bring my expectations into line with what is reasonable to expect from a partner.
Narrative Statement: (How will your life look when you have achieved this long-term goal?
My life will become more rounded when I have a partner to share life experiences with.

This will help you determine relevance and establish motivation.)

What obstacles will you need to overcome or what are you willing to sacrifice to achieve your long-term
goal? (This step will help you determine achievability.)
I am going to have to overcome my unrealistic expectations Im searching for in a partner.
I deserve this goal because: (This step will help you bolster your motivation.)
I deserve this goal because I have a lot of great qualities Id love to share with the right person.
1.2.
I hereby commit to myself to achieve this goal.
My Signature:___Hannan Bani______ Date:______9/13/2014_____