Tag Archive: goal setting

Dec 28 2011

New Year’s Resolutions or Goals

New Year’s Resolutions or Goals Every year I advise people to forgo the usual New Year’s resolution process. Few people ever actually stick to their resolutions even though I often hear something like “I’m really going to do it this year.” I heard that last year though, and the year before. Here’s a …

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Sep 14 2010

Four Do’s and Four Don’ts in Goal Setting

I was talking to an engineer who was complaining about management. No news there, but he made a valid point. He was objecting to the goals his management was setting because he saw them as goals to further the particular manager rather than the company. Unfortunately, that isn’t an unusual situation and is …

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