JAMES CLEAR

The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game. It’s not about any single accomplishment, but  about the cycle of endless refinement and continuous improvement. Ultimately, it is your commitment to the process that will determine y...

It helps clarify the difference between SYSTEMS and GOALS:

• Your goals are like the rudder on a small rowboat. They set the direction and determine where you go. 
• If you commit to one goal, then the rudder stays put and you continue moving forward. 
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• Make a process you love – you will spend more time carrying out the process than in the achievement of the end result so ensure you enjoy it.
• Track your progress – reflection is just as important as action – assess where you are with your goals, and if you are heading in the right ...