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The ONE Thing

294. How ONE FedEx Leader Used The ONE Thing to Achieve Extraordinary Results, with Bob Minford, VP Airline Technology

The ONE Thing

NOVA Media

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever feel like there’s not enough time to do all of the things you have to get done in a day? Do you question if The ONE Thing could work for you because you’re confident you have more than one thing? We’ve all been there. But the truth is you can overcome it. Imagine what would be possible if you had clarity on The ONE Thing you could do that would make everything else easier or unnecessary — and you did that thing first, every day. Bob Minford is the Vice President of Airline Technology at FedEx. He used the principles of The ONE Thing to bring more clarity and alignment to his organization, creating some truly extraordinary results. If you’re interested in bringing this to your organization, visit the1thing.com/training to reach out about our corporate training. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/podcast. In this episode, you will learn... [02:58] How FedEx adopted The ONE Thing [09:05] How Bob identified their ONE Thing [17:27] Creating a fast lane [29:12] What’s possible when you find your lead domino [35:30] How The ONE Thing is different from other productivity systems Links & Tools From This Episode the1thing.com/training Mentioned in this episode: Factor 75 Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off! Factor 75

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This is the one thing podcasts where we teach you the surprisingly simple truth behind

1:11.8

extraordinary results.

1:13.4

I'm your host, Jeff Woods.

1:16.2

Do you ever feel like when you look at all the things that you have to do with your

1:21.1

job?

1:22.1

There's too much to do.

1:23.4

There's not enough time.

1:24.4

And if you ever questioned if the one thing could work for you because you have more than

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