Embracing 2024 with Reflection, Review, and Goal-Setting

Welcome to the first episode of Assist With Impact for 2024! In this episode, we dive into the importance of reflection and goal-setting as we step into the new year. Join us for Episode 191 as we explore how to make the most of 2024.

Key Highlights:

1. New Year Reflections and Challenges:    - Your host Liz shares personal challenges during the transition into the new year.    - Discussion on the blend of pride and disappointment experienced in 2023, including the ten-year cancerversary and podcast milestones.

2. The Power of Reflection:    - Importance of embracing a growth mindset by reflecting on past year's experiences.    - The concept of 'big kahuna' goals and the reality of not achieving them.

3. Setting Up for Success in 2024:    - Introduction of 'The Liz Way' to set up for success in the new year.    - Here's the link to the downloadable worksheet for you to reflect and review on 2023 via five simple questions:

https://thelinchpinassistant.ac-page.com/episode-191-reflect-review-your-year-free-download

4. Marie Forleo's Insight on Reflection:    - Here's the link to Marie Forleo's end-of-year review process and her perspective on learning from past experiences.

5. Looking Forward: Goal Setting for 2024:    - The importance of setting SMART goals.    - Quotes from Zig Ziglar and C.S. Lewis on goal-setting.    - Crafting 'I will' statements for goals.

6. Five Categories for Goal Setting:    - Skills Development.    - Performance Metrics.    - Career Progression/Professional Advancement.    - Work-Life Balance.    - Contribution to Team/Organization.

7. Three Words - Manager Feedback in Goal Setting:    - Tips on incorporating manager feedback into goal-setting.    - How to use the feedback to shape your 2024 goals.

8. Enhancing Self Insight:    - How reflecting and reviewing can boost your Self Insight, a key component in the Linchpin Model®.    - Invitation to subscribe to the AdminInsider newsletter for more insights.

Additional Resources: - Links to previous podcast episodes for more insights on managing expectations and clarifying perceptions with your boss.

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Thank you for joining us on Assist With Impact. Here’s to a reflective, insightful, and successful 2024!