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The Long Game
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The Long Game

by Dorie Clark
September 2021
Beginner to intermediate
256 pages
4h 30m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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Section Two

Focus Where It Counts

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Now that you’ve opened up room in your calendar (and your mind) to consider new possibilities, an important question emerges: What, exactly, should you be aiming toward? Playing the long game is great, but it’s not always obvious what your goals should be.

How can we decide on the right ones? And once we do, where should we focus our limited time and energy for the best results?

That’s what we’ll turn to next.

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