272: Ending the Year Well for Your Design Business   

Have you ever wondered how to end the year well? You'll hear us talk about this in multiple places all around, how do we end our year well? In this podcast, we will discuss how to define what ending the year well for you and your company looks like, how to plan in advance, how to be intentional, and how to create some time to rest and reset. It is so interesting that the fourth quarter of our year is spent not only making sure that we can wrap up the needs of the current year but also doing a lot of planning and heavy lifting so that we can start the next year off well. The way to start in a power position in the new year is to end this year in a power position. Listen in today and determine what that might look like for you and your company. 

Topics Mentioned:

• Strategic Planning 

• Business Metrics 

• Processes 

• Intentionality 

Key Thoughts: 

• Finishing well means to be proud of the effort that was put into these critical items knowing that they set us up for a better future.  Michele Williams 

   

• Take stock of where the company is right now and where you anticipate it being at the end of the year with regard to your financials.  Michele Williams 

   

• Ending well also takes advanced thought and planning.  Michele Williams 

   

• Don't overdo it and go into the new year exhausted.  Michele Williams 

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References and Resources:

• CFO2GO

• Work with Me

• Metrique Solutions

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