1/evaluate the case study and do a S.M.A.R.T. Goal based on the situation described. 2/You will then be asked to share your case study and S.M.A.R.T. Goal with

Case Study 1:

Name: John Background: John is a recent high school graduate interested in pursuing a career in graphic design. He has basic design skills but wants to develop a strong portfolio to increase his chances of getting accepted into a design school. John would like to enhance his graphic design skills within six months and thinks that developing a portfolio of at least five original projects will accomplish this.

Case Study 2:

Name: Sarah Background: Sarah is a working professional in the finance industry who wants to advance her career. She aims to acquire project management skills to improve her effectiveness in managing financial projects and increase her chances of promotion within her organization. Sarah is planning on completing a project management certification over the next 12 months and hopes to manage at least two projects with improved outcomes.

Case Study 3:

Name: Kala Background: Kala is a Digital Marketing Specialist with a company. She wants to stay updated with the latest digital marketing trends and enhance her skills in specific areas like social media advertising. Within eight months, Kala is hoping to complete online courses in social media advertising and research two marketing trends.

Case Study 4:

Name: Ava Background: Ava is a nursing student about to graduate. They want to secure a job at a hospital and are interested in developing the necessary skills and experience to stand out among other applicants. Within three months, Ava hopes to gain experience by volunteering in healthcare settings and they want to use this experience to apply to two hospitals.

Case Study 5:

Name: Amir Background: Amir is a Health Information Management professional working in a hospital. He is hoping to increase his skills in managing and interpreting patient data so that he can get a promotion. He has decided to take a 12-week internship that will help him to develop these skills and apply for an internal position.