“To be happy in the long run, set ambitious rather than modest goals.” says Gita Johar based on her research in this Columbia business briefs.
I whole heartedly agree as we often tend to take wronger choices on what makes us happy. Working towards higher goals tends to keep us busy and in the end happier, whether we achieve it or not, leaving contentment on the attempt we made. On the other end, setting smaller goals neither gets us anywhere nor leave us satisfied.
Day: August 31, 2012
Strategy
Here is a great post from anecdote on strategy and organization.