December 27, 2007 8:46 AM

Customize your year-end goals
Posted by Diane Danielsonat 8:46 AM

From the Shifting Careers blog at the NYTimes - an end of the year exercise for making sure your goals for 2008 fit your actual needs and not a cookie-cutter formula.

Research shows that people who write out specific goals tend to be more successful in accomplishing things, whatever the nature of their objectives. But goals sometimes have a straight-from-central-casting quality: lose weight, exercise more, save more money, etc. They’re nice goals, but are they really the most important ones for you?

Click here to find out how to make your goals personal to your needs.