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Goal Progress Check-in

A focused check-in on goal progress, blockers, and confidence. Used in automated goal feedback cycles — send weekly or bi-weekly to keep goals on track and surface support needs before they become blockers.

Completion time: 3–5 minutesCadence: Weekly or bi-weeklyBest for: Any team member with active goalsAuto-trigger: Used in automated goal feedback cycles

Template questions (6)

  1. 1
    How would you rate your progress toward this goal this week?
    Opinion Scale 1–5
    1 = No progress
    5 = Fully on track
  2. 2
    How clear are you on what the next steps are?
    Opinion Scale 1–5
    1 = Completely unclear
    5 = Very clear
  3. 3
    What is the biggest blocker or risk to achieving this goal?
    Open text
  4. 4
    What help or support would move this goal forward most?
    Open text
  5. 5
    How confident are you that this goal will be achieved on time?
    Opinion Scale 1–5
    1 = Not confident
    5 = Very confident
  6. 6
    Anything else about this goal you'd like to share?
    Optional
    Open text

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