The Execution Factor: The One Skill that Drives Success (Kim Perell, 2018)
5 traits of execution factor
- Vision
- Self-reflections
- What could stop you from achieving your vision?
- How to plan more time for your vision?
- What will you give up for your vision?
- How to realign back to your vision?
- Getting back on track
- Don't get lost in thinking.
- Understand timing is everything.
- Know ideads are a dime a dozen.
- Make sure your vision is a business.
- Accept that feedback is a gift.
- Passion
- Am I willing to suffer for this idea/product/business/person/company?
- What is one thing in the past you are emotionally connected to?
- How emotionally connected are you to this thing you are doing?
- Action
- Self-reflections
- What was your first step?
- What happened?
- How did it make your feel?
- What was the results?
- Whatever you want to start, you need to start with the first step.
- Steps to employ before you start
- Identify additional action steps.
- Create a time frame.
- Build in accountability.
- Anticipate possible obstacles.
- Create a list of resources.
- Create a review process.
- Techniques for taking action
- Follow the 40-70 rule (% of fact).
- Consider the worst-case scenario.
- Find out what is missing.
- Assess the risk of inaction.
- Avoid the "when ... then" trap.
- Identify the best thing that could happen.
- Resilience
- Everything takes twice as long, costs twice as much, and takes twice as much energy as you anticipate.
- How did you react and learn from your previous setback?
- Relationships
- What are your values and non-negotiables?
- Build, connect and inspire
- Get to know those around you.
- Recognise and leverage differences.
- Give yourself up for win-win scenarios.
- Maintaining relationships
- Send thank you or congratulation notes.
- Remind people you are thinking of them.
- Don't make excuses about how everyone is too busy to be disturbed.
- Acknowledge and show appreciation for people at every opportunity.
- Include others "at the table" to connect.

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