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What winning looks like: Setting weekly goals

Episode 8 of the Davey Gets Rich: a Business Startup Tale podcast, hosted by Davey Mars, titled "What winning looks like: Setting weekly goals" was published on November 22, 2021 and runs 5 minutes.

November 22, 2021 ·5m · Davey Gets Rich: a Business Startup Tale

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To start a new week, you should know your next actions. Today I list this weeks's goals and explain why they don't seem crazy big. How will I know I've won the week? When it's Saturday and everything I said I'd do got done. Open-ended goals will destroy your soul - I'd rather win. And I didn't mention this but what I'm talking about now are activity-goals, not results-goals. In the building phase, it's pretty much all activity, and the same on a weekly level. Results-goals -- income- or client-based -- are, at least for me, best thought about in a monthly/quarterly/yearly context. Don't worry, they're coming...

To start a new week, you should know your next actions. Today I list this weeks's goals and explain why they don't seem crazy big. How will I know I've won the week? When it's Saturday and everything I said I'd do got done. Open-ended goals will destroy your soul - I'd rather win.

And I didn't mention this but what I'm talking about now are activity-goals, not results-goals. In the building phase, it's pretty much all activity, and the same on a weekly level. Results-goals -- income- or client-based -- are, at least for me, best thought about in a monthly/quarterly/yearly context.

Don't worry, they're coming...

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