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Writing Resources: How (Not) to Sabotage Goals
By Deb Gallardo
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I’m not very good at setting goals and when I do, I get frustrated that I don’t always hit the mark. Now I know why. Here’s a great resource I stumbled upon that applies to any goal you need to reach. It will tickle your funny bone AND perhaps make you slap your forehead as you realize why so many of your own goals, like mine, never quite get reached. And how better to learn than through humor? Check out these 47 phrases and AVOID saying them aloud to yourself or “playing” them in your mind, or even mentioning them to others.
How to sabotage goals with 47 simple words
By Lodewijkvdb
Don’t you just hate it when you have to set goals to get things done? They are an evil way of making sure you have to put in those extra -often unpaid- hours, to accomplish more than you’re hired for. And if you fail, that’s a reason to withhold your bonus, or even your yearly raise.
This is a list with 47 simple words you can use to sabotage goals. Use these words when formulating goals and they are bound for failure, so if you don’t want to get caught not accomplishing goals, make sure you use these words. The more the better! Read entire post »
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