Systems over goals

Winners and losers have the same goals.

Achieving a goal is only a momentary change.

Goals restrict your happiness.

Goals are at odds with long-term progress.

References:

  • https://jamesclear.com/goals-systems
  • https://www.scottadamssays.com/2013/11/18/goals-vs-systems/
  • https://www.wsj.com/articles/scott-adams8217-secret-of-success-failure-1381639163

Notes mentioning this note

MBO ignores processes
[[Deming]] in point 11b of his [[14 Points for Management]] directly opposes [[Drucker]] who first popularized Management by objectives in...
MBO ignores processes
[[Deming]] in point 11b of his [[14 Points for Management]] directly opposes [[Drucker]] who first popularized Management by objectives in...

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