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18: I Do These 3 Things Every January

February 03, 2022 • Kelley Peake • Episode 18

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Unlike any other creature on Earth, human beings get to create their own reality.

We do this by starting and finishing projects, whether we are starting a company, creating a family, or simply growing a garden.

This is the philosophy I live by, which is why, every year, I start my January with a vision for the next 364 days.

Having a strategic plan (even if planning isn't always your strongest suit) is crucial if you want your business to keep thriving.

Without an exact vision, you're just stumbling in the dark, hoping something works.

With an actionable plan, you're taking control of your business and guiding it to where you want it to be.

What's even better is that you don't need anything overly complicated to achieve this.

I myself only need to do three things every January to plan my business year, and lucky for you, I'm sharing them today!

Ready? Let's dive in!

Key points discussed

Intro (00:00)

Everyone needs a strategic plan (00:46)

3 things I do every January (03:29)

The big picture vision (05:07)

The annual vision plan (07:27)

Goal setting (09:07)

Additional resources

Get your Annual Strategic Vision Plan here.

Get your Big Picture Vision Worksheet here.

Get your Goal Setting Worksheet here.

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