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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 9 MIN

Are Your Current Habits Building the Business You Want? {2.04.26}

from The Goal Getter Guide with Jen Laffin · host Jen Laffin

If this past month repeated itself 11 more times, would you be happy with how 2026 turned out for you?January is more than just the first month of the year. It is evidence.In this episode, I invite you to take an honest look at how January actually went and answer a powerful question most business owners avoid:If you repeated last month 11 more times, would you be happy with where you land in 2026?This is not about self-criticism or starting over. It is about using January as data to reveal the patterns, priorities, and default habits that are currently running your business and deciding what needs to change before the year quietly passes you by.In this episode, we cover:Why January is a mirror, not a resetHow winter energy can subtly pull you into comfort and fixed thinkingThe difference between running your business from where you are vs where you are goingWhy January exposes unconscious patterns more clearly than any other monthThe critical difference between motion and momentumWhy “I’ll fix it next month” thinking compounds faster than you thinkHow high-level leaders use data instead of mind drama to make decisionsWhat to do if January did not go the way you hopedIf your January didn't go as well as you'd like, be smart and fix it now.Join me in the Goal Getters Club here: https://www.jenlaffin.com/ggcThank you for listening! Follow the Show ~ If you enjoyed today's episode,  please follow The Goal Getter Guide Podcast so that new episodes are delivered automatically to your favorite podcast feed. Want more? Join The Momentum Room, Jen's small group program for service-based small business owners who want to turn their avoidance into action. Learn more here.Looking for 1-to-1 support? Jen works with a few high-level entrepreneurs at a time. Schedule a time to chat with her here.Visit Jen's website by clicking here.

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If this past month repeated itself 11 more times, would you be happy with how 2026 turned out for you? January is more than just the first month of the year. It is evidence. In this episode, I invite you to take an honest look at how January actually went and answer a powerful question most business owners avoid: If you repeated last month 11 more times, would you be happy with where you land in 2026? This is not about self-criticism or starting over. It is about using January as d...

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