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If you want to have a great year, you’ll boost your likelihood of success by setting goals. And using goal setting theory, specifically, is the best way to ensure you achieve all that you aspire to.

New Year’s might as well be called the Day of the Goal. In the coming weeks, conversations and social-media feeds will drift en masse to “What do you want to achieve in 2025?” But perhaps a better ...

The Harvard Business Review suggests personal or professional goals are famously hard to achieve. If the effort outweighs the perceived reward, we are tempted to give up on our targets. Also: 5 ways ...

Peter McGahan: ‘In the end, successful financial goals, whether for a company or personal life, tend to combine realistic, ...

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If you set a financial resolution for 2025 and didn't quite meet it, don't be discouraged. Nearly 75% of Americans fell short of their saving and spending goals this year, yet 82% remain optimistic ...

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It’s common to make resolutions around the start of a new year, but keeping those promises is another story. Setting realistic goals about your money, and sticking to a plan, can pay off throughout ...

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