Aren't project goals and objectives the same thing? You may hear these

terms used interchangeably in everyday language, although there is a

distinct difference between them.



Setting up objectives and goals early on enables you to motivate team

members, establish primary progress indicators, and create a road map

for the project team.



On the other hand, failing to do so can delay your project. Changes in

objectives and undefined project goals are some of the main reasons

projects fail. Therefore, in this article, we will learn how to set

apart project goals and objectives and use them together for project

success.



ARE PROJECT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES THE SAME THING?



It all depends on your perspective. For some, these two are two

entirely different things, while for others, objectives and goals are

still different but closely related. When you compare these two

entities, you need to know that goals and objectives serve different

purposes.



On the one hand, project goals

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