13 | Solo: The Value of Long-Term Thinking

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.