Brian Johnson breaks down the four disciplines from McChesney, Covey, and Huling's execution framework: focus on the wildly important goal, act on lead measures, keep a compelling scorecard, and create a cadence of accountability. Pick one wildly important goal today and a lead measure to act on.
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Hi, this is Brian. Welcome back to heroic wisdom daily. Today's book the Four Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey and Jim Hewling. Love you Jim. A powerful system to help individuals and teams close the gap between what they want to achieve and what they actually get done. Check out the notes in the app for more. Here's your one minute summary. Discipline number one Focus on the wildly important. Don't try to do everything. Identify the one goal that will make the biggest impact. Discipline number two act on the lead measures. Track actions that drive results, not just outcomes. Discipline number three Keep a compelling scorecard. Once measured gets managed. Make progress visible and motivating. And discipline number four Create a cadence of accountability. Meet regularly own commitments, celebrate wins and course correct. Fast execution is a habit. Success doesn't come from ideas, it comes from daily disciplined follow through strategy is only potential. Execution is power. So what's your wildly important goal and what's one lead measure you'll hit today? As always, one more wisdom last time. Check out the note in the app along with 700 plus other philosopher's notes. I hope you enjoy.