Episode 8. The Importance of Execution

First off, two things. One, despite my larger-than-average collection of fantasy novels and dwarven armor, I don’t really want to go back to the Middle Ages. And two, I totally want to become the first King of the Moon. Who wouldn’t want that? I’ll bet you do, now that you know it’s a thing. But you can’t have it. It’s mine, I tell you. MINE!!!!!

But enough of my psychotic blathering. We talked about the importance of vision in the previous video, and it’s a critical component of the excellent leader. But it’s only half of the equation. A great vision is nothing without equally great execution, and it’s important that you not only identify what needs to happen but also design a pathway to success.

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