The Menlo Experience - Episode 21: Stepping Back to Move Forward

Happy Holidays from The Menlo Experience! 🎄🎁 In this episode of The Menlo Experience, Brad and Kyle reflect on the end of the year as it comes to a close. The conversation begins with Spotify Wrapped and a broader look at data—how much is being collected, the convenience it creates, and whether we’re always aware of it in real time.From there, the focus shifts to annual planning and what makes the process effective. Brad and Kyle talk about building the right team, addressing hard topics together, and using data to focus on real issues. They share why systems like EOS matter, the importance of committing to goals on paper, and how stepping away from the day-to-day creates room for creativity.As the year comes together, they reflect on changes made throughout 2025, the pride that comes with progress, and the persistence required to keep moving forward. The episode closes with a look ahead to 2026 and the momentum already in place.