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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 31 MIN

How Preparation Salvages Shattered Plans

from Only Human – News, Analysis, and Insights from the World of Human Performance · host Dr. Tony Kern

It’s not often that we’re able to pull off our plans without a hitch. Life is full of surprises and even the most predictable mission can go sideways with barely a moment’s notice. In this week’s episode of the Only Human with Dr. Tony Kernpodcast, our host discusses the significant differences between having a plan and being prepared. While the former provides a great starting point for our efforts, it is the latter that more often determines our success. Because a plan is a singular and often rigid approach, but preparedness allows us to salvage victory after circumstances render the plan obsolete.

It’s not often that we’re able to pull off our plans without a hitch. Life is full of surprises and even the most predictable mission can go sideways with barely a moment’s notice. In this week’s episode of the Only Human with Dr. Tony Kernpodcast, our host discusses the significant differences between having a plan and being prepared. While the former provides a great starting point for our efforts, it is the latter that more often determines our success. Because a plan is a singular and often rigid approach, but preparedness allows us to salvage victory after circumstances render the plan obsolete.

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