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New Years Resolutions: 5 EASY Tips To NOT Fail
New Year’s resolutions are all the rage at this time of year.
But what if I said you were being set up to fail, even before you started?
Would you believe me?
With January fast approaching, there comes a renewed commitment by each of us to do better, to be better.
Unfortunately, you are going to fail.
I reckon you won’t make it through the first month, let alone the whole year.
Why?
Because you are making 3 fundamental mistakes!
That’s why I created this video and would love to hear what you think, so please do write me a comment below.
Cheers!
TIMINGS:
00:00 Start
00:38 1. Doing It All Wrong
02:54 2. Too Much Thinking
03:17 3. Weak Why’s
04:38 1. Diarise It
05:40 2. Buddy Up
06:37 3. Rank Those Resolutions
08:10 4. Be Accountable
11:30 5. Don’t Binge All At Once
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WHO AM I:
I'm Bren, a Data Leader by day, CZcamsr & Podcaster by night.
My channel is geared around helping people navigate their big career decisions, so they can get on with having a fulfilled life. We’ll cover all things relating to career choices, leadership & generally being awesome.
GET IN TOUCH:
I’d love to hear from you! Sending me a DM @Br3nnie on Instagram or tweeting me directly @Br3nni3 on Twitter will be the quickest way to get a response. If you’ve got a more in-depth question, feel free to email me at bmellis@mac.com. I try my best to reply to things but sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in the day ☹
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