Quote by Doug Evelyn

Long-range planning works best in the short term

Long-range planning works best in the short term

Summary

This quote suggests that long-range planning is most effective and successful when it is executed and implemented in the immediate or short term. It implies that focusing on short-term goals allows for better adaptability and responsiveness to changing circumstances, making it easier to adjust plans accordingly. By prioritizing short-term actions and results, one can effectively lay the groundwork for long-term success and achieve their desired outcomes more efficiently. This quote emphasizes the importance of striking a balance between long-term vision and short-term execution in order to achieve sustainable and measurable progress.

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By Doug Evelyn

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