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Dec 2021
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22. How to Plan Your Business Year (free...

Sam Vander Wielen
About this episode
As we head into the new year, it’s time to start thinking about how you want to operate your business in 2022 and set new goals to tackle. In this episode and the accompanying free guide, I share my business planning process and how to reverse-engineer your goals into quarterly, monthly, and daily actions. 
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