The Greg McKeown Podcast 158. One Decision That Makes 1000
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Jan 3, 2023 Instead of setting a long list of resolutions, discover the transformative power of focusing on a single clear intent. Learn how this approach can streamline your goals and boost your motivation. Dive into the concept of doing less but better to achieve greater success in all areas of your life. Hear a compelling story that illustrates this counterintuitive strategy and offers actionable advice to define your essential intent for the year.
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Clarity Predicts Success
- Lack of clarity in teams and personal lives leads to confusion and wasted energy.
- Clear purpose predicts success and allows for breakthroughs.
Essential Intent
- Create an essential intent, a single, clearly defined purpose for the year.
- This helps make trade-offs and reinforce your primary focus.
Defining Your Intent
- Define your essential intent with a specific structure: verb, outcome, population, outcome, and date.
- Alternatively, choose a single, meaningful word as a touchstone.