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Emily Balcetis on How to Focus and Accomplish Goals

Jan 11, 2022
Emily Balcetis, an Associate Professor of Psychology at NYU and an acclaimed author, dives into the psychology of goal achievement. She shares insights from her book, highlighting four crucial tools for accomplishing goals and the importance of tracking progress. Emily emphasizes that our perceptions of progress can be misleading and discusses strategies to connect our present selves with our future aspirations. The conversation also touches on the power of visualizing goals and the role of environmental cues in motivating action.
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