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A Simple Trick for Setting Better Goals

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A Simple Trick for Setting Better Goals

The key to setting better goals is to make them about action, not outcome.

Dan Silvestre
Sep 19, 2020
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The term "goal" is confusing because it doesn’t distinguish between the end product and the steps necessary to get there.

Goals can be:

  • Something you aspire to that is meaningful and important to you ---> outcome

  • Something you want to do or accomplish ---> action that will lead to the desired outcome

Sometimes we use it to signify the result: "My goal is to…

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