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The Dad Edge Podcast

Getting More Done In 12 Weeks Than Others Do In 12 Months with Brian Moran

Apr 27, 2020
Brian Moran, NY Times Bestselling author of The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks Than Others Do in 12 Months, shares how to achieve more in 12 weeks than in 12 months. Topics include applying the 12 week year strategy to work, health, and relationships, getting spouses and kids on board, being intentional about family time, overcoming instant gratification, protecting children online, shifting mindset towards family dinners, and focusing on the process and controlling actions.
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  • The 12-Week Year system emphasizes focusing on key actions rather than fixating on outcomes, allowing individuals to perform at their best through effective execution.
  • Creating margin in daily life by carving out intentional time without distractions fosters personal growth, deeper connections, and prioritization of activities aligning with personal and family goals.

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The 12-Week Year: Achieving More through Effective Execution

The 12-Week Year is a system designed to help individuals perform at their best through effective execution. It emphasizes focusing on key actions rather than fixating on outcomes. By closing the gap between knowing and doing, individuals can accomplish more by consistently implementing their knowledge. The system encourages setting no more than three goals at a time in each area of life to maintain focus and avoid diffusion. It also emphasizes the importance of intentional action and the willingness to be uncomfortable in pursuit of goals. The 12-Week Year can be applied to personal and professional life, including family dynamics, by creating a clear vision, setting goals, and aligning daily and weekly actions with the desired outcomes. Regular communication and connection with family members help nurture relationships and influence as a father. By implementing these tactics, individuals can make significant progress in just 12 weeks and create positive change in their lives.

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