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The 4 Disciplines of Execution

Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

Book • 2012

In 'The 4 Disciplines of Execution', authors Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, and Jim Huling provide a framework for organizations to achieve their most important goals.

The book outlines four disciplines: focusing on the wildly important, acting on the lead measures, keeping a compelling scoreboard, and creating a cadence of accountability.

These disciplines help teams and individuals stay focused and motivated to execute their strategies effectively.

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Mentioned in 18 episodes

Mentioned by

Eric Partaker

as a book containing a question about identifying areas for impactful change in a business.

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as a book whose summary was generated by an AI tool, initially different from his expectations.

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Mentioned by

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when discussing the importance of lead indicators in goal setting.

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Mentioned by Scott Young as a book on achieving goals through focused effort and accountability.

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as an extraordinary book on strategy and execution, co-authored by

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as a book that influenced her approach to operational rigor.

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Mentioned by Martin Moore, noting that the book highlights the issue of organizations trying to do too much.

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as an influence on Fitbod's approach to shipping new features.

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as the author of a book on execution strategies.

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as a playbook for setting and achieving goals, useful for leading teams and partnering with sales leadership.

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as an incredible book regarding the Elite Operating System (EOS).

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as the framework used to scale Escape Climbing.

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Mentioned by Mark from Mosby Building Arts as a helpful guide for improving business operations.

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Mentioned by

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as a framework for improving effectiveness.

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Mentioned by

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as a great book that talks about gamifying specific goals.

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