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2024 GUIDE TO GOALS FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERS

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

Setting clear goals provides focus, helps in decision-making, and reduces the ambiguity in one's path. This article covers different types of goals, including those partially within one's control, completely within one's control, action-based checklists, recurring patterns, and feeling-based goals. To decide on goals, it’s helpful to start with focus areas and define the "why" behind each goal.