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72. What's Essential: Dorie Clark on How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

The Greg McKeown Podcast

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The Biggest, Highest, Single Thing We Can Imagine

We need the biggest, high est, single thing we can imagine. As soon as we have any sense of ideal, we then compare ourselves against it. I think there's actually something surprisingly liberating about having truly long term plans - which call ten plus years. Part of the magic is that you don't have to know how you'll achieve them. You keep the horizonn our sight line and all you really need to worry about right now is what's the next step? What is the next step that can at least move me in that direction? So i am directionally correct?

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