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Mentioned in 16 episodes

The Long Game

How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

Book • 2021

In *The Long Game*, Dorie Clark argues for the importance of long-term thinking in achieving lasting success.

The book addresses the relentless pressure in modern culture that pushes individuals toward short-term gains and instant gratification.

Clark provides unique principles, frameworks, and vivid stories from her own career and other professionals to help readers apply long-term strategies to their specific situations.

The book emphasizes the power of small, consistent actions over time, strategic patience, and the importance of reorienting oneself to see the big picture.

It offers practical advice on goal setting, networking, and leveraging time efficiently to transform personal and professional lives.

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

Mentioned in 16 episodes

Mentioned by

Dorie Clark

as a book supporting the idea of taking a step back periodically and taking inventory and looking at our career arc.

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Mentioned by

Matt Abrahams

as

Dorie Clark

's latest book.

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Mentioned by

Dorie Clark

as a book focusing on long-term thinking and strategy.

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Recommended by

Mike Schmitz

as a book on long-term thinking.

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Mentioned by

Jay Papasan

as the author of several books, including The Long Game, which is discussed in detail during the podcast.

489. How to Win The Long Game (When Everyone Else Plays Short) with Dorie Clark

Mentioned by

Jay Acunzo

as the book supporting

Dorie Clark

’s signature story about a bank’s strategic decision.

Dorie Clark: How to turn expertise into breakthrough ideas

Mentioned by

Michael Kovnat

as a book that makes the case for patience, intentionality, and strategic slowness.

How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

as the author of the book and the subject of the podcast episode.

550: How to Win the Long Game When the Short-Term Seems Bleak, with Dorie Clark

Mentioned by

Jeff Brown

as a new release, achieving #1 new release on Amazon.

554: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short Term World with Dorie Clark (an Encore Presentation of Episode 389)

Recommended by

Art Koch

as the most influential book he's read.

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Mentioned by

Chris Duffy

as the author of the book and the guest of the podcast.

How to future-proof your career? (with Dorie Clark)

Mentioned by

Dorie Clark

herself as a book where she discusses strategic thinking and long-term planning for career development.

Future Proofing Your Business with Dorie Clark

Mentioned by

Pat Flynn

as the author of the book and the subject of the podcast episode.

SPI 509: How to Play the Long Game in Business and Win in Life with Dorie Clark

Mentioned by

John Lee Dumas

, who strongly believes in its concept and had Dori Clark on the podcast.

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Mentioned by

Jay Papasan

as the author of "The Long Game", a book about playing the long game in career and business.

488. The Hidden Cost of Being "Busy" (And What To Do Instead)

Mentioned by

Dorie Clark

as a book where she chatted with

Grant Baldwin

about how to be a long-term thinker.

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Mentioned by

Ana Cordero

as the author of a book about long-term thinking.

13 | Solo: The Value of Long-Term Thinking

Mentioned by

Pat Flynn

in relation to her book on long-term business success.

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Recommended by

Dave Stachowiak

to help listeners understand how to approach careers with a long-term perspective.

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Mentioned by

Alison Beard

as the author of the book and the HBR article, "Feeling Stuck or Stymied?"

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