A fresh start feels powerful – until motivation fades. Here’s how to set work goals that stick
- Written by Gayani Gunasekera, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Sessional Academic, Work and Organisational Studies, University of Sydney
May Lim/GettyEvery January, offices quietly reset. New planners appear on desks. Fresh notebooks open in meetings. To-do lists look neater, ambitions clearer. There is a shared sense that this year, things will be different.
And yet, by February, many of those planners sit half-used. The motivation that felt so real just weeks earlier fades. This...
