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So I resolve to log out on Fridays and log back in on Mondays, and the world will not come to an end!!" Many warned that I shouldn't make resolutions at all.
Do you make resolutions at the start of a new year?
Why do we make resolutions at all when most of them get abandoned or end up as mere failed attempts?
"Any number of people don't make resolutions at all because they're afraid they'll feel bad if they don't keep them," says psychology professor G. Alan Marlatt, director of the Addictive Behaviors Research Center at the University of Washington in Seattle.
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People make resolutions, as at New Year's, to be thinner, faster, smarter, better.
If you are making resolutions at work for 2016, changing the way you manage emails should be top of the list.
Typically, fewer than half (44.8%) of the people who made resolutions at the beginning of the year were still on track past the six month mark.
In his book Willing, Wanting, Waiting (2009) he argued that our ability to make resolutions is at the center of our sense of free will.
Research shows that most people who make resolutions to lose weight at the start of the year will abandon them -- some as early as the end of January.
And still we make resolutions.
Every year we make resolutions.
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