Clarity...
is key to creating, building and sustaining a movement!
Patrick
This video clip is part of our Significant Impact Monthly Masterclass on “STICKY DEADLINES”.
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Take one important task and turn your vague deadline into a crystal-clear one using quantity, quality, and timing — just like Patrick recommends.
Your Step-by-Step Challenge (5 to 10 mins):
1) Pick Your Task
Choose one project or goal you’ve been delaying (e.g., drafting a Point of View paper, writing a report, launching a small project).
2) Define the Outcome Clearly
Write down exactly what “done” looks like.
Answer these three questions:
a) Quantity: How much will you complete? (e.g., “1 full draft” or “3 pages”)
b) Quality: What standard must it meet? (e.g., “rough draft, no need to be perfect” or “well-structured with examples”)
c) Timing: When exactly will it be finished? (specific date + time)
3) Write Your Clear Deadline Statement
Combine the above into one powerful sentence.
Example: “I will have a 3-page rough draft of my Point of View paper completed by Friday at 5 PM.”
4) Test It
Ask yourself: “Is this clear enough that someone else would understand exactly what success looks like?”
If not, refine it.
5) Commit & Share
Write it down and tell someone (or post it) to create accountability.
Bonus Tip: Do this for one task today. Once you master clarity, the other deadline strategies become much easier.
Live 100% Empowered!
“The FIRST Strategy for Creating Strong Deadlines? CLARITY” — Patrick Mosher
My goal is to share wisdom with you every week, helping you live a life that's 100% empowered, growing each day along the way.
Thank you for being on this journey with me, Live 100% Empowered,
Patrick