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What's wrong with goal-setting?
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Kenneth Christian
Kenneth W. Christian, Ph. D., is a licensed psychologist with more than a quarter century of experience helping individuals, and organizations and their leaders maximize potential in order to maximize gains in productivity and innovation.

He is author of the book Your Own Worst Enemy: Breaking the Habit of Adult Underachievement and the Ultimate Success Blueprint training video series.  
By Kenneth Christian
Published on 12/11/2011
 
Talking about goals won't get you there any more than going to church will get you to heaven. If you do not passionately believe in where you are going, don't give goal-setting a bad name by using the word goal to describe listless me-too-ism... To really make progress toward your goals you have to stop setting goals because everybody else is.