Journalism jobs and a photo of my dog

Journalism jobs and a photo of my dog

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Resolutions are hard. SMART goals are better.

Resolutions are hard. SMART goals are better.

What could career SMART goals look like for journalists?

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Mandy Hofmockel
Dec 31, 2020
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Resolutions are hard. SMART goals are better.
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I’ve failed at so many resolutions over the years. I regularly blamed it on a lack of motivation and commitment, but oftentimes I didn’t have an actionable plan.

Enter SMART goals. You may have heard about these at work.

In late 2017, NYT’s Smarter Living section published this great guide to resolutions, including a section on how to “pick the right re…

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