The First Step To Break Down Any Big Goal Into Smaller Attainable Goals

The first step in pursuing any difficult, long-term goal is to break down that goal into multiple smaller goals. This is not rocket science. It’s likely something you have been told and have told others many times. However, as with most truisms in life, it’s easier said than done. The process of breaking a big […]

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People With a Strategic Mindset Use These Three Steps to Achieve Goals

Today I came across a thought provoking article on the BBC news site breaking down some new research on the strategic mindset. The research is from Patricia Chen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of social psychology at the National University of Singapore. Chen’s research suggests that those with a strategic mindset use a technique experts call metacognition. In […]

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Counterpoint: Your Long Term Goals Should “NOT” be Realistic

I’m not the type of person who goes through life wearing rose colored glasses. On the other hand, I also wouldn’t call myself a realist either. As many entrepreneurs who have changed the world have said, “realism is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of pessimism.” With that said, just like many things in […]

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