I'm often asked for secrets to success in magick. Here is a concept for developing goals that will increase the success of your practical magickal work. I've written about this and explain it more thoroughly in a book scheduled to come out in 2010. I hope this will whet your appetite for more!
For the greatest success in magickal work, make the goals of your magick SMART goals.
The concept of SMART goals moved from the mystical to the world of business management in 1950s. The concepts were well known to mystics and magicians, but were codified and clarified by Peter Drucker in his book, The Practice of Management. I'm reversing that transfer now.
SMART is an acronym (called a