A blog post by Derek Sivers links to evidence that stating one’s goals makes one less likely to accomplish them.
Excerpt:
Announcing your plans to others satisfies your self-identity just enough that you’re less motivated to do the hard work needed.
Link: Shut up! Announcing your plans makes you less motivated to accomplish them.
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A blog post by Derek Sivers links to evidence that stating one’s goals makes one less likely to accomplish them.
Excerpt:
Link: Shut up! Announcing your plans makes you less motivated to accomplish them.