Your Next Five Moves Summary

You need to identify what matters the most to you to put a strategy together that fits your level of commitment and vision.

• Making a plan and committing to it will unleash all the energy and discipline you’ll ever need.
• If you’re looking to disrupt an industry, you’d better be armed with the right story, right team, right data, and right strategies.
• When you’re working on something you deeply care about, you will find the enthusiasm to make life a great adventure.

You can break down Drive into four categories:

• Advancement. Wanting to reach the next goal (promotion, deadline, or task)
• Individuality. Having the lifestyle you desire and the security to do so
• Madness. Competing against others and proving you are the best at what you do
• Purpose. Self-actualization and having a positive impact on others.

You can have more than one type driving you. However, a driver can stop to work in your favor.

People often feel lost after a big deadline because their driver is suddenly gone.

To solve this, you need to dive deeper into your Purpose.

Define your purpose by asking:

• How do you want to be remembered?
• How do you want to make an impact on other people’s lives?
• What does the greatest version of yourself look like?

Success in business and life requires strategic foresight. Like a chess grandmaster, anticipate your next five moves to stay ahead of the competition and navigate challenges effectively. This long-term vision enables you to make better decisions today.

Self-awareness is the foundation of strategic planning. Understand your strengths, weaknesses, values, and motivations. By mastering self-awareness, you can align your actions with your true goals and leverage your unique qualities for success.

A clear, compelling vision guides your journey. Define what you want to achieve in vivid detail. This vision will serve as your North Star, helping you stay focused and motivated even when faced with obstacles and distractions.

✅You need to identify what matters the most to you to put a strategy together that fits your level of commitment and vision.

Making a plan and committing to it will unleash all the energy and discipline you’ll ever need.

🔴How do you want to be remembered?

🔴How do you want to make an impact on other people’s lives?

🔴What does the greatest version of yourself look like?

Rather than competing in games where you’re an underdog, find unexplored new markets in which you can win.

🚫Don’t complain that the game is rigged. Instead, find a game in which you have a differential advantage.

Effective strategy is about making a move and being prepared to launch another series of moves based on how the market or your competition reacts.

You must think beyond your first strike to execute an effective strategy.

Thinking ahead is impossible without self awareness. With self awareness you gain the power of choice and control over your actions.

Above all with the knowledge of who you want to be, you will know which direction to take as well as why it matters.

in situations of conflict or stress at work its easy to loose the focus by indulging on emotions like ego, anger and end up with blame game. This path don’t do anything to solve the problem. Data, on the other hand, points to solutions.

By relying on the data, you defuse the emotion from the situation. By focusing on the numbers, you help the other person acknowledge realities. This

not only provides the impetus for improvement but preserves your relationship.By striving for facts you start to look beyond emotions, bias and blame.