The power plays come in the form of networking, negotiating, and selling.
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To be in a position for a power play you need to be able know yourself and who you want to be, to process information to make optimal decisions, to build a great team, and how to do long-term planning. They are the opportunities that you worked for–the opportunity to level up. The power plays are the culmination of the other moves. When you start viewing a crisis as an opportunity, you are winning the game. Owning responsibility for a situation allows you to bypass the blame game and more quickly move through the process towards an acceptable outcome. Resources are finite and more can spent on growth when systems (software, data pipelines, checklists, partnerships, etc.) are reducing the personnel and mental resources needed for operations.įor a businessperson, having a decision making process allows one one to put aside emotion and achieve the best resolution that the information and circumstances allow. Building repeatable processes allows a business to automate and move quicker. Process is a superpower for a business and a businessperson. Reason and Strategyīet-David doesn’t break new ground in the sections about reason and strategy but he does do a good job providing some frameworks for processing issues and creating short and long-term strategies. Those become learning opportunities and the fuel for the hard work that you will need to put in in order to achieve your goals. When you’re fighting for a cause, a dream, something greater than yourself, you will find the enthusiasm, passion, and joy that makes life a great adventure.īet-David points out that having identified your purpose, you will be able to productively channel the struggles and failures you have along the way. Fulfillment is less abstract when you have a vision of who you are to work towards. I absolutely love how simple and powerful that question is. It is a frame through which every decision in your life should be viewed.
Knowing the answer to that illuminates the path for you to take in life. This question is asked to the reader (and asked many times in order to reiterated its importance): The strongest part of the book is about knowing yourself. Bet-David uses it as both a formula for personal development as well as applying strategic thinking to your goals and challenges you face. Like a lot of business books (The ONE Thing comes to mind), the title, *Your Next Fives Moves* means multiple things. I believe that the majority of us–those that aren’t CEO masters of the universe–will find valuable takeaways in the book. That isn’t to say it is just for people in their 20s. Principles for people early in their career. In fact, if I were to sum up Your Next Five Moves in a sentence it would be: The author holds Principles in as high regard as I do and references it multiple times. It falls a bit more on the inspirational side of the spectrum but it does a good job pointing you to source material which may be more actionable. Your Next Five Moves by Patrick Bet-David is really good, and I have already recommended it to a few people, but doesn’t quite make that list. Some select content that achieves both for me: Sometimes you need just one of those but, with my limited time, I usually prefer content to be both. Purely inspirational content can often be called fluff while purely actionable content can be an instruction manual. Often, content falls at one of the extremes. The very best content is both–it not only makes you want to conquer the world but tells you exactly how to do it. INSIGHT on power plays and the art of applying leverage.Ĭombining these principles and revelations drawn from Patrick’s own rise to successful CEO, Your Next Five Moves is a must read for any serious executive, strategist or entrepreneur.I have long held the belief that business content (conference talks, books, podcasts, blog posts) fall on a spectrum between inspirational and actionable. SKILLS for building the right team based on strong values.
STRATEGY to help you reason in the war room and the board room. Whether you feel like you’ve hit a wall, lost your fire, or are looking for innovative strategies to take your business to the next level, Your Next Five Moves has the answers.ĬLARITY on what you want and who you want to be. In this book, Patrick Bet-David translates this skill into a valuable methodology that applies to high performers at all levels of business. From the creator of Valuetainment, the #1 YouTube channel for entrepreneurs, comes a practical and effective guide for thinking more clearly and achieving your most audacious business goals.īoth successful entrepreneurs and chess grandmasters have the vision to look at the pieces in front of them and anticipate their next five moves.
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