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Who this book is for: Anyone who wants to build habits that will last a lifetime
Summary:
What the book is about:
- How small preventive actions can make a huge difference
How long of a Read:
- Medium Read (5-6 hours)
Book Summary
Lots of examples for applying upstream thinking to various areas of our lives
Changing the mindset from downstream reaction to upstream intervention
3 Barriers to Upstream Thinking
Problem Blindness, A Lack of Ownership, Tunneling
7 Questions for Upstream Leaders
How will you unite the right people?
How will you change the system?
Where can you find a point of leverage?
How will you get early warning of the problem?
How will you know you are succeeding?
How will you avoid doing harm?
Who will pay for what does NOT happen?
Additional Reading:
- The Proactive Professional by Chrissy Scivicque