This is the Read to Lead podcast, episode 389.

If we want to create the sort of world we want to live in, we need to share information freely.

We need to realize that somebody else's success does not jeopardize our own.

So I've really striven with my books to try to break down and reverse engineer the processes.

How can we break out of the endless cycle of feeling rushed, overwhelmed, and perennially behind to

create the kind of meaningful lives we all seek, we need to start playing the long game.

Hi, I'm Jeff Brown, and this is the Read to Lead podcast. This is the podcast that is

dedicated to your personal and professional growth. If you're going to be successful in your

career and in your life, then you've got to be a life-long learner, and that starts with

reading, and that's what this podcast is all about. Today, our guest is my good friend Dori Clark.

She's author of a brand new book out today called The Long Game, How to Be a Long-term

Thinker in a short-term world. I'm going to be asking Dory to share about the concept of

strategic patience and how to make it work for you, why for many of us our jam-packed calendars

are a prison of our own making, Dory's framework for identifying the goals you should be setting

for yourself and plenty more. Yesterday, Monday, I was checking out Dory's new book on Amazon to see how it was

faring with pre-releases and such, and noticed that it was a number one new release.

I clicked on that little link, number one new release below her book.

She had the number one slot with her physical book and the number two slot with her

Kindle book, but that

wasn't all. I instantly recognized another book in the top five, and that's my new book,

Read to Lead, the simple habit that expands your influence and boosts your career. And not only

is the physical copy at number five, but the audiobook of read to lead is at number

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