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  2. Goal setting - Wikipedia

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    As long as the person accepts the goal, has the ability to attain it, and does not have conflicting goals, there is a positive linear relationship between goal difficulty and task performance. [ 6 ] The theory of Locke and colleagues states that the simplest, most direct motivational explanation of why some people perform better than others is ...

  3. Conscientiousness - Wikipedia

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    A study from 2006 found that those scoring low on conscientiousness make better decisions after unanticipated changes in the context of a task. Specifically, the subfactors order, dutifulness, and deliberation negatively correlated with decision-making quality, but not [ambiguous] competence, achievement striving, and self-discipline. [47]

  4. Employee motivation - Wikipedia

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    Employee motivation is an intrinsic and internal drive to put forth the necessary effort and action towards work-related activities. It has been broadly defined as the "psychological forces that determine the direction of a person's behavior in an organisation, a person's level of effort and a person's level of persistence". [1]

  5. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, grit is a positive, non-cognitive trait based on a person's perseverance of effort combined with their passion for a particular long-term goal or end state (a powerful motivation to achieve an objective). This perseverance of effort helps people overcome obstacles or challenges to accomplishment and drives people to achieve.

  6. Well-being - Wikipedia

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    Well-being is what is ultimately good for a person or in their self-interest. It is a measure of how well a person's life is going for them. [1] In the broadest sense, the term covers the whole spectrum of quality of life as the balance of all positive and negative things in a person's life.

  7. Guide to life insurance

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    It’s usually the most budget-friendly type of life insurance because it’s straightforward pure protection: you’re covered for a set number of years (usually 10 to 30), and if something ...

  8. Value (ethics) - Wikipedia

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    An intrinsically valuable thing is worth for itself, not as a means to something else. It is giving value intrinsic and extrinsic properties. An ethic good with instrumental value may be termed an ethic mean, and an ethic good with intrinsic value may be termed an end-in-itself. An object may be both a mean and end-in-itself.

  9. Management style - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses the way they make decisions, how they plan and organize work, and how they exercise authority. [2] Management styles varies by company, level of management, and even from person to person. A good manager is one that can adjust their management style to suit different environments and employees.