Tech for Non-Techies1 Jan 2025

235. Plan Your 2025 Like a CEO: the Jeff Bezos approach

In a recent interview, Jeff Bezos shared that big leaders must "identify the big ideas, enforce tough execution, and grow the next generation of leaders."

In this episode, I'll show you exactly how to apply that CEO-level thinking to your own career in 2025.

You will learn:

The four-step methodology to annual planning that works
How simple plans get big results
How develop and manage your relationships to have your best year yet
Why your mum might want you to get a real job even when you're a successful innovator

For the transcript, go to: https://www.techfornontechies.co/blog/235-plan-your-2025-like-a-ceo-the-jeff-bezos-approach-2

Timestamps

02:43 – Part 1: Find Your Big Idea

05:07 – Questions to Help Define Your Big Idea

07:26 – Part 2: Turn Your Big Idea into Action

09:50 – Build Your Power Circle

12:10 – Managing Personal and Professional Relationships

14:36 – Part 4: Success Metrics & the Pareto Principle

16:56 – Recap of the Four Phases of Planning

19:15 – Free Course for Digital Leaders

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