TED: Why you should stop setting goals (yes, really) | Emmanuel Acho

TED: Why you should stop setting goals (yes, really) | Emmanuel Acho

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Physical Ed

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares a personal story about setting a goal to be drafted in the first three rounds of the NFL draft, which led to disappointment and injury. He reflects on the risks and limitations of goal setting, suggesting that objectives without limitations allow for limitless achievement. The talk encourages embracing possibilities over fixed goals.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three primary reasons the speaker identifies for setting goals?

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What does the speaker mean by saying 'the only way to fail in life is to set a goal'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between goals and self-worth?

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How did the speaker's perspective on success change after his experiences?

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