2. Begin with the End in Mind
Key Idea: Set clear goals and plan ahead.
Example:
- If I want to improve my grades, I set a goal for the end of the semester and plan my study time accordingly.
- Before starting a project, I imagine what a successful outcome looks like and work towards that vision.
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