Tag: smart goals

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Leadership

Don't Out-SMART Yourself. Focus Goals on Empowering People

SMART goal management keeps people busy but may put them out of business. Experimentation and the freedom to fail should be paramount.

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Leadership

SMART Goals Are Not So Smart

Don’t outsmart yourself again this year. SMART goals promote mediocrity, foster disincentive and impair people's ability to perform their best.