FL 73 – How We Use Reflection and Goal Setting to Take Our Business to the Next Level




The Flipped Lifestyle Podcast show

Summary: In our first episode of 2016 we’re going to go through some of our favorite Can’t Miss Moments, things that went right, what went wrong, and our goals for 2016.<br> <br> <br> <br> What Went WRONG in 2015<br> <br> We got hacked - everything, emails, bank accounts. All of it.<br> <br> This proved to be one of the biggest challenged we have ever faced running our online business.<br> Listen in on how this happened and how we dealt with it.<br> <br> <br> Sickness slowed us down.<br> <br> October - January our family has been sick with pneumonia, respiratory issues.<br> <br> <br> The most important person on our team left to go to another job.<br> <br> This was problematic as we didn’t create a good procedure to hand over everything the previous employee was doing.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> What went RIGHT in 2015.<br> <br> We shifted our business model<br> <br> from launching products periodically to having all of our businesses operate on the recurring membership model.<br> <br> <br> We worked less hours so that we could spend more time with our kids and attend their events.<br> <br> 40- 50 hours a week in 2014 now 10-20 hours of actual work from us.<br> <br> <br> We hosted live events - this was a big goal that we accomplished.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Goals for 2016<br> <br> Goal to grow our Flip Your Life Community (possibly shedding some of our other stuff to focus on this)<br> Hire a high-level business coach that is the level we want to be at.<br> <br> Financial Obligation = Accountability<br> <br> <br> More 1 on 1 work with our Members<br> <br> Podcasts are going to be consulting calls with our members<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> You will learn<br> <br> Importance of what happened in 2015<br> Creating Plans for 2016<br> How Can’t Miss Moments will bring Inspiration<br> Get Prepared for the bad things with better systems<br> Have Backups in Place if something happens to one of your team members<br> Procedures of your business is Vital<br> Predictable Growth With Membership Models<br> Build Your Business the Right Way allows you to work less.<br> Be Around Like Minded People<br> Just keep Moving Forward even with little steps<br> <br> [Tweet "Celebrate Your Wins, especially the small ones. Little wins add up to big ones."]<br> Links and resources mentioned in today’s show<br> <br> <br> Click here to get the Flipped Lifestyle Goal Setting Guide. <br> <br> How We Got Hacked<br> What You Can do to Prevent Identity Theft<br> What to do when you get Hacked Podcast Episode<br> Screw the 9 to 5<br> Flip Your Life Community<br> <br> Enjoy the podcast; we hope it inspires you to explore what’s possible for your family!<br> <br> Click here to leave us an iTunes review and subscribe to the show! We may read yours on the air!<br> Can't Miss Moments<br> Each week Jocelyn and I share moments that we might have missed if we had not started our online business. We hope these moments inspire you to see the possibilities and freedom online business could provide for your family.<br> <br> Favorite from 2015: Traveled more in 2015 than ever before - going to Ft. Lauderdale, FL when Kentucky was going to have an ice storm so the only warm place we could find in the US was there. So we hopped onto a plane and left that same day.<br> <br> Ability to Bless others by creating jobs for people - surrounded ourselves with friends and family.<br> You can connect with S&amp;J on social media too!<br>  <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Thank you for listening!<br> <br> Thanks again for listening to the show! If you liked it,