Which has the better chance of arriving at their destination, a rudderless ship adrift on the ocean or a steamer steadily heading towards its desired port? Well-formed goals are like the map that guides the steamer towards its destination. In this paper we will learn: 1. What are goals, 2. Why we need them, 3. The best way to construct them, 4. How to store them and stay mindful of them. Richard Thrust outlines a sound methodology based on NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) for creating goals and determining the steps to success. Learn the secrets of creating effective goals and take the first step towards a better future now.