SADHBH O'SULLIVAN

For example, creating a system; habit or ritual that promotes writing everyday is more effective than setting the goal of writing an essay a week.

• A system can be measured, refined, and optimized. A goal cannot.
• You can work on the inputs of your system to create better quality...

Output comes from input. If you want to have a lot of good ideas, you need to expose yourself to good ideas.

This means reading books, having conversations with interesting people, seeking out new experiences, travel and more.

Setting goals is a great idea for all aspects of your life, but we’re just focused on your reading goals.

First of all, you need to decide whether you want to set a time-based goal or a page-based goal. These small goals can teach you very important life lessons.

Make...