Five common goal-setting myths that undermine performance—and what behavioral science shows actually helps people follow through at work.

If you want to have a great year, you’ll boost your likelihood of success by setting goals. And using goal setting theory, specifically, is the best way to ensure you achieve all that you aspire to.

At some point in your life, you've probably set a goal. If you're lucky, you achieved it. If you didn't, you're not alone: The world is littered with failed New Year's resolutions, for example. Those ...

Greensboro: “How can my goals be any more important to me than they already are,” moaned Arnold, during the Q & A of our FastTrack for Growth workshop, adding final emphasis with “If I don’t hit my ...

Why do some employees do better than others? According to goal-setting theory, one reason is that they have better, clearer goals. These goals guide their behavior towards better workplace output.