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Category - Management

Which of the following is not a part of effective short-term goal setting?
  1. Clear standards for measuring success
  2. An emphasis on doing your best
  3. Specific timelines for project completion
  4. Setting goals that are achievable without being trivial
Explanation
Answer: B - An emphasis on doing your best is not a part of effective short-term goal setting. Ambiguous goals allow you to alter expectations as the work progresses, which defeats the purpose of goal setting in the first place.
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