164 The One With Chris McChesney
Have you ever felt like you had the best made\xa0plans\xa0but you did not achieve your goal?\xa0 Or your team did not achieve the goal?\xa0 Well... you are not alone.\xa0\xa0If only we\xa0could apply some disciplines\xa0that allow us to see\xa0potential\xa0pitfalls and help get everyone on the team engaged to\xa0achieving the goal.\xa0
Today, Chris McChesney from the Franklin Covey Organization is joining us on Scaling UP! H2O. He is the author of #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller, The 4 Disciplines of Execution. The 4 Disciplines of Execution is a set of practices that have been tested and refined by hundreds of organizations and thousands of teams over many years. When a company or an individual adheres to these disciplines, they achieve superb results, regardless of the goal. I am so excited for you to learn from Chris McChesney on today\u2019s episode and apply his teachings to your goals!\xa0
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Timestamps:
Introducing Chris McChesney [05:45]\xa0
Chris\u2019 background [07:28]\xa0
Who should be reading\xa0The\xa04 Disciplines of Execution? [10:00]\xa0
Four principles behind the disciplines [12:15]\xa0
Focus on the wildly\xa0important\xa0 [22:51]\xa0
Act on lead measures [28:00]\xa0\xa0
Keep a compelling scoreboard [31:40]\xa0
Create a cadence of accountability [39:00]\xa0
What is the most common stumbling point with\xa0The\xa04 Disciplines of Execution? [43:33]\xa0
What can we look forward to in the new edition of the 4 Disciplines of Execution? [51:12]\xa0
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Quotes:\xa0
\u201cWhat are the fewest battles necessary to win the war?\u201d\xa0
\u201cDon\u2019t be afraid to put disproportionate amounts of energy against very tactical wins.\u201d\xa0
\u201cKeep the focus small.\u201d\xa0
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Connect with Chris McChesney:
LinkedIn: in/mcchesney4dx
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Links Mentioned:
Chris\u2019 LinkedIn Profile\xa0
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Books Mentioned:
The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Sean Covey, Chris McChesney, & Jim Huling
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
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