Listed below are some personal development goals examples that will aid and augment your personal growth journey into a happier more confident you.

1. Embrace Empathy. Emplathy is about objectively comprehending differing perspectives which in turn provides a wealth of insight into your perspective.
2. Confidence. Studies have revealed that an individual’s IQ is not the most important component for success. Instead, the following three factors are considered to be much more important than intelligence in determining success: self-confidence, goal setting, and perseverance. An individual’s self-esteem, or your self-confidence, is basically what he or she thinks about himself or herself. One of the reasons for boosting your self-confidence is that there is a strong association between confidence and success. Hence, one of your self-development goals should definitely be to boost your self-confidence.
3. Make fear your friend. To eliminate fear, you have to first be exposed to fear, allow yourself to feel afraid and expose yourself to it. Once you are comfortable with the ambiguity & uncertainty of the situation, you can start working your way through it in a calm rational manner.
4. Get Along With Others. You must always look for means to create a rapport with others. However, you need to be honest and your primary objective should not be to manipulate others, rather you should learn the ways through which you can relate and get along well with others.
5. Get along with yourself. Getting along with yourself is a precursor to getting along with others. Your must learn to appreciate and accept your skills, experience, philosophies, aspirations and limitations. This healthy focus & more grounded you, is inspirational & charismatic.
6. Stop Procrastinating. Procrastination is not a character trait, but rather a habit. Since it is a habit, it is 100% possible for you to unlearn it just as you have learned the habit. Strive to utilize time in the most efficient manner and avoid procrastination.
7. Wake up Early. Develop the habit to get up early. The age old proverb which says: “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise!” has been coined owing to the multiple benefits of an early riser.  In addition, studies show that early rises are happier, healthier, and more productive than their late rising counterparts.
8. Become More Proactive. Infuse a habit of proactiveness. Some traits of proactive people are:
   • They consider themselves to be the creators of their lives.
   • They do not consider themselves to be victims of external conditions.
   • They do not allow others to determine their fate.
   • They take ownership of the responsibility for the results that they get.
9. Master the Art of Conflict Resolution. Conflict is a part of life. The key is to develop the skill of conflict resolution. If you possess the ability to resolve conflicts rationally and settle disputes amicably, it will certainly make you more successful and happy.
10. Let go of the Past. One of the biggest hindrances to personal growth is holding on to the past. In order to be happy in the true sense of the word, it is very important to be in the present. So, learn to release the ghosts of the past and clear skeletons from the cupboard.
11. Read More. Read Often. Nothing is more powerful than the treasure of knowledge and the best way to acquire this treasure is to read as much as you can. Research has proven that acquiring new knowledge satisfies an individual’s thirst for competence, which makes them eventually happier. You must develop the habit of reading books that will help you to acquire new skills and as well as to polish your existing skills.
12. Manage Stress Effectively. Too much stress can land you up in distress. It impacts not only your physical health but also your mental and emotional health. There are a lot of stress management techniques available these days. So all you need to develop is the willingness to fight stress. Finding the means to tackle stress is not a challenge these days with help available at the click of a mouse.
13. Ignore your limitations. Limiting beliefs will hinder your progress by keeping you caught up in your comfort zone and prevent you from trying out new things – thereby, stopping you from taking risks for the fear of failure or getting hurt in the process. You can have limiting beliefs about almost anything ranging from money, relationships, success – the list is endless. It is important to identify your limiting beliefs, conquer them, and reinstate them with positive beliefs that enable you to achieve your dreams in life.
14. Share Yourself. Become a teacher and share your time, opinions, feedback, knowledge & skills. The transfer of knowledge & skills not only benefits the other, other person but the process itself reinforces the neutral pathways of what you know taking you closer to mastery.
15. Work on your growth mindset. Your attitude defines who you are as a person and it is the identification point of the state of your mind. You must constantly work on your attitude and strive to make it conducive for growth.  A positive mental attitude can move mountains for you. It helps you to achieve what you want from life.