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The problem with setting goals, with NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho

Worklife with Adam Grant

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The Value of Excellence over Goals

Goals can be seen as dumb and potentially harmful/nInstead of setting goals, focus on having subjective objectives/nThe objective should be about contribution and creativity/nStrive for excellence, not just success

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