Your 2026 Business Plan in 36 Minutes [FREE Resource]
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Whether you're a solopreneur or you've got a large team and millions of dollars in revenue, this simple process can help you plan for 2026 in just a few hours. Get ready for your best year in business yet, with clarity and intention.
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CHAPTERS:
Video:
00:00 A Reliable Framework for Annual Planning
02:04 How to Set the Right Kind of Goal and Plan for the Year
08:36 System #1 to Reach Your Goal: Budget
13:29 System #2 to Reach Your Goal: Scoreboard
18:49 System #3 to Reach Your Goal: Scorecards
20:33 System #4 to Reach Your Goal: Cadence
24:20 What to Stop Doing & What to Do More Of In 2026
27:35 The Importance of Personal Reflections Before a New Year
Audio:
(00:00:14) A Reliable Framework for Annual Planning
(00:02:13) How to Set the Right Kind of Goal and Plan for the Year
(00:08:15) System #1 to Reach Your Goal: Budget
(00:13:03) System #2 to Reach Your Goal: Scoreboard
(00:18:19) System #3 to Reach Your Goal: Scorecards
(00:21:13) System #4 to Reach Your Goal: Cadence
(00:24:18) What to Stop Doing & What to Do More Of In 2026
(00:27:59) The Importance of Personal Reflections Before a New Year
Dan Andrews is the co-founder of Dynamite Circle, author of Before the Exit, host of the Tropical MBA podcast, and an entrepreneur who has successfully launched and scaled multiple 7-figure businesses.
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