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From Blueprint to Breakthrough: The Discipline of Execution for Today's Leaders

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Plans inspire, but finished work changes lives. We dive into the hard truth many leaders avoid: the gap between smart strategy and real results is execution. Drawing on field-tested practices and biblical wisdom, we map the habits that turn ideas into impact—without drowning in meetings, chasing vanity metrics, or waiting for perfect conditions that never arrive.
We start by naming the ten traps that stall progress: fuzzy priorities, weak accountability, goal drift, fear of conflict, perfectionism, low visibility, overloaded calendars, misaligned rewards, leaders who don’t model, and burnout. Then we rebuild with eight pillars of world-class execution: ruthless prioritization, crystal-clear OKRs, a weekly rhythm of accountability, radical transparency, the one metric that matters, a bias for action, a culture of ownership, and systematic follow-through. You’ll hear practical examples, simple tools like color-coded scorecards and team dashboards, and a 70 percent rule that helps you launch before perfection kills momentum.
Grounded in passages like James 2:26 and stories like Nehemiah’s wall, we connect faith and management in a way that feels both bold and usable. Expect clear next steps: convert your top goals into OKRs, pick the one metric that truly moves the needle, cut meetings that don’t serve it, and protect deep work. Most of all, choose one project your future self will thank you for and start it today. Vision gets applause; execution gets results—and results build trust, careers, and a legacy that lasts.
If this conversation sparks value for you, share it with your team, post the link on LinkedIn or Facebook, and help grow the CBC family. Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us: what one project will you finish this month?

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Chapters

1. Welcome And Global Community (00:00:00)

2. Why Execution Beats Strategy (00:01:58)

3. Ten Reasons Plans Don’t Get Done (00:04:57)

4. Data, Accountability, And Focus (00:12:01)

5. Execution As A Biblical Mandate (00:15:56)

6. Eight Pillars Of World-Class Execution (00:18:06)

7. Ruthless Priorities And OKRs (00:31:20)

169 episodes

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Content provided by Harold Milby. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Harold Milby or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

We would love to hear from you. Send us a text message now by clicking HERE!

Plans inspire, but finished work changes lives. We dive into the hard truth many leaders avoid: the gap between smart strategy and real results is execution. Drawing on field-tested practices and biblical wisdom, we map the habits that turn ideas into impact—without drowning in meetings, chasing vanity metrics, or waiting for perfect conditions that never arrive.
We start by naming the ten traps that stall progress: fuzzy priorities, weak accountability, goal drift, fear of conflict, perfectionism, low visibility, overloaded calendars, misaligned rewards, leaders who don’t model, and burnout. Then we rebuild with eight pillars of world-class execution: ruthless prioritization, crystal-clear OKRs, a weekly rhythm of accountability, radical transparency, the one metric that matters, a bias for action, a culture of ownership, and systematic follow-through. You’ll hear practical examples, simple tools like color-coded scorecards and team dashboards, and a 70 percent rule that helps you launch before perfection kills momentum.
Grounded in passages like James 2:26 and stories like Nehemiah’s wall, we connect faith and management in a way that feels both bold and usable. Expect clear next steps: convert your top goals into OKRs, pick the one metric that truly moves the needle, cut meetings that don’t serve it, and protect deep work. Most of all, choose one project your future self will thank you for and start it today. Vision gets applause; execution gets results—and results build trust, careers, and a legacy that lasts.
If this conversation sparks value for you, share it with your team, post the link on LinkedIn or Facebook, and help grow the CBC family. Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us: what one project will you finish this month?

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Welcome And Global Community (00:00:00)

2. Why Execution Beats Strategy (00:01:58)

3. Ten Reasons Plans Don’t Get Done (00:04:57)

4. Data, Accountability, And Focus (00:12:01)

5. Execution As A Biblical Mandate (00:15:56)

6. Eight Pillars Of World-Class Execution (00:18:06)

7. Ruthless Priorities And OKRs (00:31:20)

169 episodes

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