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- Did you know that some of our most beloved modern tools were once feared as world-ending threats, and how can that secret help you navigate your own 'panic' phase?
- What if you could master a four-step plan to turn any scary life change into a new reality that you’d never want to give up?
- Are you curious about how the world’s most successful people stay 'future-proof' while others are left behind by progress?
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Key Takeaways from Build for Tomorrow
- Discover the four phases of change—Panic, Adaptation, New Normal, and Wouldn't Go Back—to help you successfully navigate life's inevitable shifts.
- Understand why change triggers panic by recognizing our natural tendency to fixate on and extrapolate the things we fear losing.
- Learn how to overcome the initial panic of a new situation by shifting your focus from potential losses to the new opportunities and gains it presents.
- Master the art of adaptation by defining your core 'why,' which acts as an unshakable foundation even when the 'what' you do constantly changes.
- Find out why you should become an instigator of change, allowing you to proactively adapt and evolve before external circumstances force your hand.
Learning Tools
Reinforce what you learned from Build for Tomorrow
Mind Map
Build for Tomorrow
Core Premise
Change is a constant force in life and business
Response to change should be preparation, not fear
Mastering four phases helps seize new opportunities
Phase 1: Panic
Root Cause
Overcoming Panic
Phase 2: Adaptation
Define Your Purpose
Proactive Change
Phase 3: New Normal
The Nostalgia Problem
Bridge of Familiarity
Phase 4: Wouldn't Go Back
The Ultimate Goal
The 99-Percent-There Problem
Find Your 'But Really'
Quiz — Test Your Understanding
Question 1 of 7
What are the four phases of change outlined in Jason Feifer's framework?
Build for Tomorrow — Full Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: Recommendation
Chapter 2: Change sparks panic when you fear losing the things you’re used to.
Chapter 3: To beat panic, focus on what you’ll gain.
Chapter 4: Find your true purpose to help you adapt to change.
Chapter 5: Adapt to change before you’re compelled to.
Chapter 6: Smoothly transition to the New Normal by carrying familiar elements from the past into the present.
Chapter 7: Spot what’s missing from your New Normal to reach your Wouldn’t Go Back moment.
Build for Tomorrow Summary & Overview
Build for Tomorrow (2022) is an action plan detailing how to navigate the four phases of change: Panic, Adaptation, New Normal, and Wouldn't Go Back. It details stories of dramatic changes in the past that brought us the things we enjoy today, as well as lessons learned from various entrepreneurs who lived through monumental changes and emerged successful.
Who Should Listen to Build for Tomorrow?
- Aspiring entrepreneurs
- Entrepreneurial giants looking to innovate
- Anyone facing a scary change
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