Comments on: The power of written words http://leadonpurposeblog.com/2008/11/12/the-power-of-written-words/ Promoting Leadership Principles in Product Management Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:42:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Dan McCarthy http://leadonpurposeblog.com/2008/11/12/the-power-of-written-words/#comment-400 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:25:34 +0000 http://leadonpurpose.wordpress.com/?p=339#comment-400 Michael –
Wow, so the Harvard study is a myth. Guess I’ll have to change my story– same point, but a different university.

]]> By: Product Management Reader: 20Nov08 | The Productologist: Exploring the Depths of Product Management http://leadonpurposeblog.com/2008/11/12/the-power-of-written-words/#comment-385 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:29:53 +0000 http://leadonpurpose.wordpress.com/?p=339#comment-385 [...] The Power of Written Words [Lead on Purpose] [...]

]]> By: Michael Ray Hopkin http://leadonpurposeblog.com/2008/11/12/the-power-of-written-words/#comment-382 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:01:42 +0000 http://leadonpurpose.wordpress.com/?p=339#comment-382 Nils, thank you for the additional information. I appreciate you giving the readers a reference to the Dominican study, and as this blogger suggests, I too will stick by my advice to write down their goals. I’ve seen it work in my own life and I know it’s true for everyone. -Michael

]]> By: Nils Davis http://leadonpurposeblog.com/2008/11/12/the-power-of-written-words/#comment-376 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:26:37 +0000 http://leadonpurpose.wordpress.com/?p=339#comment-376 I’ve heard this “Harvard study” story a lot, but I’ve never seen a real citation for it. So I did a bit of searching and found this blog post. Apparently there was no such study at Harvard (or Yale), but as a result, someone else did a similar study at Dominican University:

http://sidsavara.com/personal-productivity/fact-or-fiction-the-truth-about-the-harvard-written-goal-study

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