You can afford anything but not everything. Every choice that you make is a trade-off

against something else and that applies not just to how you manage your money but how

you manage anything in life that is a limited resource such as your time, your energy,

your focus, your attention. Every yes to one thing is an implicit no to something else.

And so how do you first decide what matters most and second align your daily decisions

around that? How do you keep from having priorities that are so scattered that you end up

underserving yourself, your community, your potential? Answering these questions is a lifetime

practice and that is what this podcast is here to explore. My name is Paula Pan. I'm

the host of the Afford Anything podcast and today Michael Hyatt joins us to discuss the

importance of having a crystal clear vision. Michael Hyatt is a prolific author on the topics

of business and leadership. His books have appeared on the New York Times and Wall Street Journal

bestseller lists. He is the founder and CEO of a leadership training company called Michael Hyatt

and Company and he is the former chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers. He joins us to

talk about how having a crystal clear vision can improve your odds of success in any organization

in which you are a leader, whether that's a side hustle or a small business that you run, whether

that's a team or a department or a project at work, including if you work for a large organization,

or whether that's through a community group or a church group or a nonprofit organization,

any activity that requires leadership requires vision and we in this upcoming interview are going

to discuss why vision matters and how you can cultivate and articulate a clear vision which will

help you reach your goals. During this interview, we're going to discuss a lot of questions that you

should ask yourself as you're setting these goals. He's going to share advice about how to create a

clear and compelling written script and he is generously offering a bunch of free resources like

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