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Why goal setting leads to disaster

Episode 51 of The Obvious Choice podcast.

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Conventional wisdom for goal setting is wrong. It does serve a purpose – just not the purpose you think it does.

  • Why goal setting is problematic
  • What to focus on instead of goal setting
  • How Goodhart’s Law can help your clients (and your business)



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