For some, success can mean completing a small goal or victory for the day. For others, it might be positively impacting society or earning a college degree. And for many, it’s amassing wealth and status. But success means something different to everyone, and it can feel like shooting in a landscape filled with moving targets.
In this week’s success news: a simple trick can cut procrastination, a study suggests; empathy could help you achieve your goals, researchers find; and one woman’s inspiring journey to rebuild her life in America.
Americans are more likely to feel successful by their own definition of personal success than they are by their perceived societal success, according to a new report from Populace and Gallup. This is despite the fact that less than 10% of Americans personally define success in status-oriented or comparative ways. Read the full article here.