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What goals do you strive for?

Friday, 22 October 2010 by Paurav Shukla

Recently I was listening to the book ‘Drive’ by Daniel Pink wherein the author discusses how the present day motivational philosophy of focused on rewards and punishment falls short in today’s environment. While listening to the book one of the interesting concepts I came across was the idea of ‘performance goals’ vs. ‘learning goals’. Performance

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    Although synthetic, lab-made diamonds are similar in quality to natural ones.
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    Why value perceptions remain the final frontiers to crack the consumer market for synthetic diamond industry.
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    Businesses selling high-end products face low volume sales and fierce competition. But with the right branding, the sense of customer loyalty can’t be beaten.
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