One of the biggest reasons people struggle to make real progress — despite motivation, ambition, and good intentions — is ...

Long-term success in goal achievement involves intrinsic motivation and seeing goals as identity changes, not just arbitrary targets. The SHAPING goal-setting system offers a framework focusing on ...

One of the curious disparities among people reporting a desire for a better life is the small percentage who set actual goals to make their lives better. This disparity is difficult to understand ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Henkin helps organizations and individuals innovate and grow. In most organizations, goals reign supreme. From annual ...

Whether you’re aiming for a leadership role, planning a career pivot or simply want more clarity into which direction you want to grow, setting intentional goals is key to long-term success. However, ...

Will the object or position you fancy actually make you happier? Wasted effort and disappointment can happen when we confuse goals with motives and means with ends. This happens more often than it ...