Home Breadcrumb caret Practice Breadcrumb caret Planning and Advice Lunchtime takeaway: Goals often lead to success A 2001 study showed goal-setting led to performance enhancement in 78% of sport and exercise research studies, with moderate to strong effects. By Staff | September 18, 2012 | Last updated on September 18, 2012 1 min read We’re committed to making your practice better, so all this month, we’re delivering you a daily takeaway. Today’s takeaway is… Goals often lead to success A 2001 study showed goal-setting led to performance enhancement in 78% of sport and exercise research studies, with moderate to strong effects. Source: Handbook of Sport Psychology Read: 10 steps to achieve your goals > Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo