5 Steps to Start Your Year Strong
An episode of the Path for Growth podcast, hosted by Path for Growth, titled "5 Steps to Start Your Year Strong" was published on December 30, 2025 and runs 35 minutes.
December 30, 2025 ·35m · Path for Growth
Summary
You never have to recover from a strong start, and taking time now to set the tone for the year ahead will pay off in dividends. In this episode, Alex talks with Ben about his 5-step process for starting each new year strong, from looking back at the past 12 months to casting a vision for the months ahead. For more of this content and some dedicated time to work on your own strong start, join us on January 5! Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.Episode Recap:You never have to recover from a strong start Your growth is your responsibilityHow do we balance taking responsibility and trusting God’s will?5 steps for starting strong in 2026 1. Reflection: Look back at how 2025 went 2. Vision: Look forward to who you could become3. Action: Establish habits, rhythms, and activities4. Destination: Pray for the things you can’t control5. Elimination: Decide what you want to leave in 2025Join us on January 5 to walk through our Start Strong planning activity If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or SpotifySchedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and CommunityDownload the Free Reading Guide“The Contemplative Pastor” by Eugene PetersonJoin us for Start Strong 2026Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram
Episode Description
You never have to recover from a strong start, and taking time now to set the tone for the year ahead will pay off in dividends. In this episode, Alex talks with Ben about his 5-step process for starting each new year strong, from looking back at the past 12 months to casting a vision for the months ahead. For more of this content and some dedicated time to work on your own strong start, join us on January 5!
Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.
Episode Recap:
- You never have to recover from a strong start
- Your growth is your responsibility
- How do we balance taking responsibility and trusting God’s will?
- 5 steps for starting strong in 2026
- 1. Reflection: Look back at how 2025 went
- 2. Vision: Look forward to who you could become
- 3. Action: Establish habits, rhythms, and activities
- 4. Destination: Pray for the things you can’t control
- 5. Elimination: Decide what you want to leave in 2025
- Join us on January 5 to walk through our Start Strong planning activity
If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.
Resources:
Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify
Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community
Download the Free Reading Guide
“The Contemplative Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram
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