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	<title>Lifehacker Australia &#187; goals</title>
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		<title>How To Make The Most Of Financial Windfalls</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/make-the-most-of-financial-windfalls-by-predetermining-the-moneys-purpose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When money appears that isn&#8217;t a regular part of your budget, it&#8217;s easy to let it slip through your fingers. Avoid wasting your windfalls by establishing a purpose ahead of time. 
Photo by stopnlook.
Although it isn&#8217;t every day&#8212;or decade for that matter&#8212;you usually run into a huge windfall, throughout the year we experience little ones: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Achieve Goals Using The S.M.A.R.T. Method</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/achieve-goals-using-the-smart-method/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/achieve-goals-using-the-smart-method/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azadeh Ensha</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mind hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Having goals is one thing; achieving them is quite another. Productivity weblog Dumb Little Man suggests using the S.M.A.R.T. method to help ensure that your ambitions see the light of day.
Photo by Dru Bloomfield.
The acronym, which stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-Boxed, is one we&#8217;ve mentioned before, though Dumb Little Man&#8217;s explanation offers more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Set Themes, Not Goals For Better Time Management</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/set-themes-not-goals-for-better-time-management/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/set-themes-not-goals-for-better-time-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azadeh Ensha</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=339055</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It always seems like there&#8217;s so much to do and so little time to get it done. To better manage your hours, productivity weblog Zen Habits suggests that you forget about setting goals and try picking themes instead.
Photo by RBerteig.
The post covers various ways to live off-the-clock and eliminate expressions like &#8220;How much time do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refocus Tracks Your Goals For The Month On One Page</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/refocus-tracks-your-goals-for-the-month-on-one-page/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/refocus-tracks-your-goals-for-the-month-on-one-page/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tracking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=337845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Refocus is a simple printable template that allows you to lay out a handful of goals and track your adherence to those goals over the next 30 days.
Tracking goals in a concrete and visual way is an excellent motivational tool. The Seinfeldian Chain, previously covered here, is certainly a strong example of the effectiveness and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Achieve Your Goals By Keeping Them Quiet</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/achieve-your-goals-by-keeping-them-quiet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/achieve-your-goals-by-keeping-them-quiet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosa Golijan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=337717</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sure you can use peer pressure to achieve your goals, but you can also use a method involving far less public humiliation: Keep your goals to yourself.
Photo by stev.ie
In his blog, Musician Derek Sivers offers a counterpoint to the &#8220;make it public&#8221; philosophy, highlighting studies suggesting that &#8220;announcing your plans makes you less likely to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Set A Goal To Guide Your Decluttering</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/set-a-goal-to-guide-your-decluttering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/set-a-goal-to-guide-your-decluttering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clutter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=336891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Beating up on yourself for having junk you need to get rid of and cluttered spaces doesn&#8217;t help. You need a clear vision to banish clutter.
Photo by jinkazamah.
Like saving money or losing weight, you need a clear set of goals and a vision for how you&#8217;ll clean up. TIME magazine highlights a variety of decluttering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoid The &#8220;Hedonic Treadmill&#8221; Trap If You Want To Be Happy</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/avoid-the-hedonic-treadmill-trap-if-you-want-to-be-happy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/avoid-the-hedonic-treadmill-trap-if-you-want-to-be-happy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azadeh Ensha</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=336286</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We recently offered tips on finding happiness in your work as well as how to find the environment where you thrive. New reports also suggest that happiness is related to your intrinsic verses extrinsic motivations and your response mechanisms.
Photo by Smudgie&#8217;s Ghost.
Personal finance weblog Get Rich Slowly highlights a happiness study conducted by the University [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Lifetick Adds Recurring Tasks</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/lifetick-adds-recurring-tasks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/lifetick-adds-recurring-tasks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lifetick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webapps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=335882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Aussie-developed goal tracking service Lifetick, which we&#8217;ve mentioned here a couple of times before, has upgraded with an obvious but useful feature: recurring tasks.
According to Lifetick&#8217;s creators, the delay in adding what seems like a no-brainer was because of issues around how to design the interface, especially for the iPhone version. Lifetick is free to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Motivate Yourself To Achieve Goals By Putting Them Online</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/motivate-yourself-to-achieve-goals-by-putting-them-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/motivate-yourself-to-achieve-goals-by-putting-them-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=335796</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The year&#8217;s almost half over, and many of our New Year&#8217;s resolutions have already fallen by the wayside. If you have a difficult time sticking to your goals, weblog Web Worker Daily suggests success may lie in putting them online.
Photo by frli.
This is one of the ideas we&#8217;ve found to be more and more true [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use A Motivational Wallpaper To Keep Yourself Focused</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/use-a-motivational-wallpaper-to-keep-yourself-focused/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/use-a-motivational-wallpaper-to-keep-yourself-focused/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The How-To Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=335525</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Keeping yourself motivated to stick to your goals is a tough job&#8212;so reader Ben created a custom wallpaper image with motivational phrases as a constant reminder throughout the day.
The wallpaper has 102 two-word mantras that Ben uses to stick to his goals&#8212;the same wallpaper might not work for you, but it&#8217;s easy enough to create [...]]]></description>
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