Planning vs. Execution




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Summary: <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On today’s episode we give an update on our businesses and how we move forward in our businesses. MicroConf. Is coming up over in Europe. Jordan will be leaving for the event soon and will be the first to speak. Today we talk about looking back on the year and measuring how far we got in our goals.This episode is all about planning for the future and executing those plans.</span></p> <div class="TT_wrapper"> <div class="TT_text"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=As%20you%E2%80%99re%20going%20through%20it%2C%20you%20feel%20like%20you%E2%80%99re%20moving%20so%20slow.%20%E2%80%93%20Jordan%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fplanning-vs-execution%2F" target="_blank">As you’re going through it, you feel like you’re moving so slow. – Jordan</a></div> <div class="TT_footer"> <div class="TT_byline">Powered By the <em><a href="http://wordpress.org/plugins/tweet-this/" target="_blank">Tweet This</a></em> Plugin</div> <div class="TT_tweet_link_wrapper"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=As%20you%E2%80%99re%20going%20through%20it%2C%20you%20feel%20like%20you%E2%80%99re%20moving%20so%20slow.%20%E2%80%93%20Jordan%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fplanning-vs-execution%2F" target="_blank"><img src="http://bootstrappedweb.com/wp-content/plugins/tweetthis/assets/images/twitter-icons/bird1.png" alt="">Tweet This</a></div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> </div> </div> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The topics we covered today:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jordan’s talk at MicroConf</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learning from the past.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Having realistic goals based on those past lessons.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Audience Ops Update</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Carthook Update</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why on-boarding should affect app design.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">When to hire contractors.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Are you fighting the right battle?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A new sales approach online</span></li> </ul> <div class="TT_wrapper"> <div class="TT_text"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=If%20you%20look%20back%20on%20what%20has%20been%20accomplished%20in%20the%20last%20year%2C%20it%E2%80%99s%20incredible%20how%20many%20things%20happen.%20%C2%A0%E2%80%93%20Brian%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fplanning-vs-execution%2F" target="_blank">If you look back on what has been accomplished in the last year, it’s incredible how many things happen.  – Brian</a></div> <div class="TT_footer"> <div class="TT_byline">Powered By the <em><a href="http://wordpress.org/plugins/tweet-this/" target="_blank">Tweet This</a></em> Plugin</div> <div class="TT_tweet_link_wrapper"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=If%20you%20look%20back%20on%20what%20has%20been%20accomplished%20in%20the%20last%20year%2C%20it%E2%80%99s%20incredible%20how%20many%20things%20happen.%20%C2%A0%E2%80%93%20Brian%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fplanning-vs-execution%2F" target="_blank"><img src="http://bootstrappedweb.com/wp-content/plugins/tweetthis/assets/images/twitter-icons/bird1.png" alt="">Tweet This</a></div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> </div> </div> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources Mentioned Today:</span></h2> <p><a href="http://audienceops.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Audience Ops</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://carthook.com/">Carthook</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As </span></p>