ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Derek Sivers - Entrepreneur
Through his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people.

Why you should listen

Derek Sivers is best known as the founder of CD Baby. A professional musician since 1987, he started CD Baby by accident in 1998 when he was selling his own CD on his website, and friends asked if he could sell theirs, too. CD Baby was the largest seller of independent music on the web, with over $100M in sales for over 150,000 musician clients.

In 2008, Sivers sold CD Baby to focus on his new ventures to benefit musicians, including his new company, MuckWork, where teams of efficient assistants help musicians do their "uncreative dirty work."

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TEDGlobal 2010

Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself

Derek Sivers: Čuvajte svoje ciljeve za sebe

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Nakon planiranja novog životnog cilja, naš prvi instinkt je da to kažemo nekome, ali Derek Sivers tvrdi da je bolje da čuvamo ciljeve u tajnosti. On je prezentovao istraživanje koje datira iz 1920-ih da pokaže zašto ljudi koji pričaju o svojim ambicijama imaju manje mogučnosti da ih ostvare.
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EveryoneSvi, please think
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Molim vas, svi razmislite
o vašem najvećem ličnom cilju.
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of your biggestnajveći personallični goalcilj.
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Zaista, razmislite na trenutak.
Morate ovo osjetiti da biste naučili.
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For realstvarno -- you can take a secondsekunda. You've got to feel this to learnuči it.
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Take a fewnekoliko secondssekunde and think of your personallični biggestnajveći goalcilj, okay?
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Uzmite par sekundi
i razmislite o svom najvećem
ličnom cilju, u redu?
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ImagineZamislite decidingodlučujući right now
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Zamislite kako ste baš sada odlučili
da ćete ga ostvariti.
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that you're going to do it.
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ImagineZamislite tellinggovoreći someoneneko that you meetupoznaj todaydanas what you're going to do.
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Zamislite da kažete nekome
koga danas sretnete šta ćete uraditi.
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ImagineZamislite theirnjihova congratulationsčestitam
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Zamislite kako vam čestitaju
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and theirnjihova highvisoka imageslika of you.
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i kako vas s poštovanjem gledaju.
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Doesn't it feel good to say it out loudglasno?
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Zar nije dobar osjećaj reći to glasno?
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Don't you feel one stepkorak closerbliže alreadyveć,
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Zar se ne osjećate jedan korak bliže cilju
kao da to postaje dio vašeg identiteta?
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like it's alreadyveć becomingpostajanje partdeo of your identityidentitet?
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Pa, loše vijesti.
Trebali ste šutjeti o tome.
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Well, badloše newsvijesti: you should have keptčuva your mouthusta shutzatvoriti,
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because that good feelingosećanje
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Jer upravo taj dobar osjećaj
će vam smanjiti vjerovatnoću
da ćete to napraviti.
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now will make you lessmanje likelyvjerovatno to do it.
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Ponovljeni psihološki testovi su dokazali
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RepeatedPonovio psychologypsihologija teststestovi have provendokazan
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da govoreći svoje ciljeve
smanjujemo šansu da ih ostvarimo.
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that tellinggovoreći someoneneko your goalcilj
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makespravi it lessmanje likelyvjerovatno to happenda se desi.
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Any time you have a goalcilj,
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Kad god postavimo sebi cilj
postoje koraci koje moramo napraviti,
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there are some stepskoraci that need to be donezavršeno, some work that needspotrebe to be donezavršeno
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posao koji treba obaviti,
da bismo došli do željenog cilja.
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in ordernaruči to achievepostići it.
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IdeallyIdealno, you would not be satisfiedzadovoljan untildo you had actuallyzapravo donezavršeno the work.
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Idealno, nećete biti zadovoljni
dok ne ostvarite planirano.
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But when you tell someoneneko your goalcilj and they acknowledgepriznati it,
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Ali kad nekome kažete svoj cilj,
i oni vam daju priznanje,
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psychologistspsiholozi have foundpronađeno that it's calledpozvana a "socialsocijalno realityrealnost."
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psiholozi to zovu "društvena stvarnost".
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The mindum is kindkind of trickedPrevario into feelingosećanje that it's alreadyveć donezavršeno.
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Vaš um je nekako prevaren
i misli kako ste već ostvarili cilj.
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And then, because you feltosećao se that satisfactionzadovoljstvo,
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I onda, jer ste već osjetili zadovoljstvo,
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you're lessmanje motivatedmotivirani to do
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imate manju motivaciju da uradite
težak posao koji je potreban.
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the actualstvarno hardteško work necessaryneophodno. (LaughterSmijeh)
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(Smijeh)
To je suprotno našem instinktu
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So this goeside againstprotiv the conventionalkonvencionalno wisdommudrost
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koji zahtjeva da kažemo prijateljima
naše ciljeve, tačno?
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that we should tell our friendsprijatelji our goalsciljevi, right --
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so they holddržite us to it.
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Tako da nas drže za riječ, zar ne?
Pa... pogledajmo dokaz.
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So, let's look at the proofdokaz.
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1926, KurtKurt LewinLewin, founderosnivač of socialsocijalno psychologypsihologija,
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1926: Kurt Lewin,
osnivač socijalne psihologije
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calledpozvana this "substitutionzamena."
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nazvao je ovo "zamjenom".
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1933, VeraVera MahlerMahler foundpronađeno,
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1933: Wera Mahler je otkrila
da kada nas drugi pohvale za ideju,
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when it was acknowledgedpriznao by othersdrugi, it feltosećao se realstvarno in the mindum.
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već se čini ostvarenom u glavi.
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1982, PeterPetar GollwitzerGollwitzer wrotenapisao je a wholecjelina bookknjiga about this
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1982: Peter Golwitzer je napisao
cijelu knjigu o tome,
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and in 2009,
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a 2009.
je uradio neke nove testove
koji su objavljeni.
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he did some newnovo teststestovi that were publishedobjavljen.
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It goeside like this:
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Ide ovako:
163 ispitanika u četiri različita testa.
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163 people acrosspreko fourčetiri separateodvojeni teststestovi --
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everyonesvi wrotenapisao je down theirnjihova personallični goalcilj.
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Svaki je zapisao lični cilj.
Onda je pola njih objavilo svoj cilj
ostalima u sobi,
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Then halfpola of them announcednajavljeno theirnjihova commitmentposvećenost to this goalcilj to the roomsoba,
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and halfpola didn't.
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a pola nije.
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Then everyonesvi was givendat 45 minutesminuta of work
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Zatim su svi dobili 45 minuta da rade ono
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that would directlydirektno leadolovo them towardsprema theirnjihova goalcilj,
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što će ih dovesti do ostvarenja
njihovog cilja,
ali im je rečeno da mogu odustati
kada hoće.
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but they were told that they could stop at any time.
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Now, those who keptčuva theirnjihova mouthsusta shutzatvoriti
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Sada, oni koji su šutili
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workedradio je the entirecijeli 45 minutesminuta, on averageprosek,
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su radili svih 45 minuta, u prosjeku,
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and when askedpitan afterwardsnakon toga,
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i kada su ih kasnije pitali,
rekli su da ima još dugo do ostvarenja
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said that they feltosećao se that they had a long way to go still to achievepostići theirnjihova goalcilj.
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njihovog cilja.
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But those who had announcednajavljeno it
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Ali, oni koji su objavili svoje
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quitodustajem after only 33 minutesminuta, on averageprosek,
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prestali su nakon 33 minute, u prosjeku.
Kada su ih kasnije pitali,
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and when askedpitan afterwardsnakon toga,
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rekli su da misle da su blizu cilju.
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said that they feltosećao se much closerbliže to achievingpostizanje theirnjihova goalcilj.
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So, if this is trueistinito,
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Znači, ako je ovo istina
šta možemo raditi?
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what can we do?
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Pa, možete odoljeti iskušenju
da kažete vaše ciljeve.
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Well, you could resistotpor the temptationIskušenje
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to announceObjavim your goalcilj.
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You can delaykašnjenje the gratificationzadovoljstvo
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Možete odgoditi zadovoljstvo
koje vam donosi priznanje okoline.
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that the socialsocijalno acknowledgementpriznanje bringsdonosi,
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and you can understandrazumijete that your mindum
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I možete razumjeti da vaš mozak
brka govor sa djelima.
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mistakesgreške the talkingpričaju for the doing.
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Ali, ako treba da pričate o nečemu,
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But if you do need to talk about something,
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you can statestanje it in a way
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možete to iskazat na način
koji vam ne pruža zadovoljstvo,
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that givesdaje you no satisfactionzadovoljstvo,
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suchtakve as, "I really want to runtrči this marathonmaraton,
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kao npr: Zaista želim trčati ovaj maraton
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so I need to trainvoz fivepet timesputa a weeksedmicu
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i moram trenirati pet puta sedmično
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and kickudarac my assdupe if I don't, okay?"
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i kazniti sam sebe ako to ne uradim.
Dakle publiko, idući put kad ste
u iskušenju da kažete nekome
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So audiencepublika, nextsledeći time you're temptedu iskušenju to tell someoneneko your goalcilj,
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svoj cilj, šta ćete reći?
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what will you say? (SilenceTišina)
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(Tišina)
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ExactlyTočno, well donezavršeno.
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Upravo tako. Odličan posao.
(Smijeh)
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(ApplausePljesak)
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(Aplauz)
Translated by Faris Jahic
Reviewed by Ivana Korom

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Derek Sivers - Entrepreneur
Through his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people.

Why you should listen

Derek Sivers is best known as the founder of CD Baby. A professional musician since 1987, he started CD Baby by accident in 1998 when he was selling his own CD on his website, and friends asked if he could sell theirs, too. CD Baby was the largest seller of independent music on the web, with over $100M in sales for over 150,000 musician clients.

In 2008, Sivers sold CD Baby to focus on his new ventures to benefit musicians, including his new company, MuckWork, where teams of efficient assistants help musicians do their "uncreative dirty work."

More profile about the speaker
Derek Sivers | Speaker | TED.com