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HOW WILL YOU MEASURE YOUR LIFE?

BASED ON THE BOOK BY CLAYTON M. CHRISTENSEN, JAMES ALLWORTH, AND KAREN DILLON

 

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CONTENT

Just Because You Have Feathers... The Power of Theories

What Makes Us Tick: Understanding True Motivation

The Balance of Calculation and Serendipity: Deliberate vs. Emergent Strategy

Your Strategy Is Not What You Say It Is: The Importance of Resource Allocation

The Ticking Clock: Investing in Relationships

What Job Did You Hire That Milkshake For?: Understanding Needs

Sailing Your Kids on Theseus's Ship: Building Capabilities and Priorities

The Schools of Experience: Learning Through Challenges

Just This Once... The Trap of Marginal Thinking

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ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth, and Karen Dillon delves into fundamental questions about finding fulfillment and success beyond traditional metrics. Drawing on principles from the business world, the authors explore how various theories can provide insightful frameworks for navigating personal and professional challenges. The book examines the drivers of true motivation in careers, the delicate balance between planning and embracing unexpected opportunities, and the crucial role of aligning resources with core values. It also investigates the dynamics of building strong relationships and maintaining integrity in life's many decisions, encouraging readers to think deeply about their priorities and the impact of their choices.

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