What is one financial goal you achieved that you’re particularly proud of? What steps did you take to reach it, and what advice would you give others with similar aspirations? We asked 13 business ...

I know many highly successful people who write down their goals for the year ahead on New Year’s Eve. Are you one of them? I have achieved great results with this approach. Two years ago, I wrote on ...

What does that look like in practice? Say that in the new year, you want to move your company into a bigger office space.

Your brain loves stories, and it’s constantly telling you about your life. You could identify as a go-getter. Or maybe you frequently tell yourself you’re lazy. Whatever narrative is inside your head ...

Time is money. You always work hard to achieve goals, but when you struggle to control the amount of time spent on specific tasks, your work and well-being suffer. You miss deadlines. You lack a ...

Keeping your finances on track isn’t just about saving money, but rather setting many goals until you ultimately have a blueprint for your financial plan. Whether you’re setting short-term financial ...

Do you have a goal in front of you? How badly do you want to achieve that dream? Are you willing to take on the challenge to get there? There will always be obstacles, sticking points and eventually a ...

I’m in medical school. And while I’ve always been a good student, I wasn’t necessarily an extraordinary student. Nonetheless, last year I decided to aim for an All-India-Rank 1 in my upcoming entrance ...

You are likely reading this column in the middle of January, right about the time that you are realizing that those 2023 goals you set before the holidays might have been too ambitious. While I agree ...

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When George Doran coined the idea of SMART goals in 1981, he probably didn’t know how popular it would be. But popular it remains. The proliferation of the concept makes sense. Specific, Measurable, ...

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