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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 founded the Maximum Potential Project, and is author of Your Own Worst Enemy: Breaking the Habit of Adult Underachievement.  
By Kenneth Christian
Published on 08/25/2006
 
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.