you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps
by Price Pritchett, Ph.D.
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Pritchett’s official book page describes an ambitious performance framework with 18 components and a four-part strategy: aiming point, pursuit, mindwork, and tracking. The author’s page says pursuit means trying differently rather than simply harder; it also calls for defining an outcome and recording actions. The “quantum leap” language is the book’s framing, not a result this guide can guarantee.
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Read it if…
you want a compact, high-energy framework for rethinking a goal and testing different approaches.
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Skip it if…
you prefer incremental, research-led goal setting or want a detailed implementation manual without motivational language.
Try instead: Focal Point →
Three things you will actually use
- Define an aiming point in concrete terms so you can tell what outcome you are pursuing.
- The author frames pursuit as trying differently, experimenting, and accepting risk—not merely increasing effort.
- Mindwork and tracking round out the stated four-part method: attend to your mental state and record actions consistently.
Do this first
Write a clear description of the outcome you are aiming for, then choose one different approach to test and record what you do. Treat the test as an experiment, not proof of a promised breakthrough.
Our verdict
A bold four-part framework for goal pursuit—not a promise of instant breakthroughs.
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Questions readers ask about you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps
Is you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps worth reading?
A bold four-part framework for goal pursuit—not a promise of instant breakthroughs. Read it if you want a compact, high-energy framework for rethinking a goal and testing different approaches.
Who should skip you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps?
Skip it if you prefer incremental, research-led goal setting or want a detailed implementation manual without motivational language. A better fit in that case is Focal Point by Brian Tracy.
What are the main ideas in you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps by Price Pritchett, Ph.D.?
Define an aiming point in concrete terms so you can tell what outcome you are pursuing. The author frames pursuit as trying differently, experimenting, and accepting risk—not merely increasing effort. Mindwork and tracking round out the stated four-part method: attend to your mental state and record actions consistently.
How do I apply you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps?
Write a clear description of the outcome you are aiming for, then choose one different approach to test and record what you do. Treat the test as an experiment, not proof of a promised breakthrough.
Compare with other Goals books
Focal Point by Brian Tracy covers similar ground from a different angle: Tracy's system for the seven areas of life: clarify values, vision and goals in each, identify the few activities that produce the most results, and simplify by eliminating the rest. It is the better pick if you want a structured goal-setting process across all areas of life. 9 Things You Simply Must Do by Henry Cloud covers similar ground from a different angle: Cloud's observations of successful people: dig it up (recover buried talents), pull the tooth (end what must end), play the movie (consequences forward), do something (act), act like an ant (small steps), hate well, don't play fair (give more than you get), be humble, upset the right people. It is the better pick if you want a short, principle-based book on how successful people actually operate. The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson covers similar ground from a different angle: Batterson on bold prayer, built on the legend of Honi the circle maker: dream big, pray hard, think long. It is the better pick if you are a Christian whose prayers have become small. Among these, you²: A High-Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps stands out when you want a compact, high-energy framework for rethinking a goal and testing different approaches.
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