Stress-Free Goal Setting for Q1

Aligning Vision, Life & Purpose

I refuse to stress when it looks like this outside.

Posting a goal-setting strategy in January feels inauthentic and entirely out of whack for me.

I planned to share my goal-setting strategy for consulting with corporations, nonprofits, small businesses, and brands because I know people get excited about the new year. But as it turns out, only 30% of Americans set New Year’s resolutions (I was shocked to learn this)!

April marks the start of my personal brand’s fiscal year, aligning perfectly with my natural rhythm. My husband’s business and job share the same schedule, and most brands I consult for do too. So, writing up a goal-setting strategy two months earlier than usual started stressing me out—and I don’t do stress. Nor do I do New Year’s resolutions or year-long challenges.

When you think about it, it makes sense! Spring is the time for growth, new energy, and resurrection. I no longer beat myself up about coming alive during this time, and if you’re not in the hustling mood, I hop…