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268. What's Essential: David Allen on Getting the Right Things Done (Replay)

The Greg McKeown Podcast

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Understanding the Six Horizons of Purpose and Commitment

Horizon five focuses on understanding your purpose and core values, determining what truly matters to you. Horizon four involves creating a vision for yourself five years from now, envisioning what success would look like. Horizon three deals with setting goals and objectives for the next three to 24 months that align with your vision. Horizon two involves managing and maintaining various aspects of your life such as health, relationships, and finances to reach your goals. Lastly, horizon one covers the projects needed to achieve your objectives, while the ground level involves taking action to complete open tasks. By breaking down your commitments across these six horizons, you can gain clarity and direction in your life and work towards your ultimate vision and purpose.

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