Episode Synopsis "050 - Let's get ready for 2021!"

2020 has been hard, especially for those of us in the travel industry. It can be hard to feel excited about your business after a year like that, and even harder to feel motivated to work on it when the coming year is still so uncertain.  In this episode I'm sharing what I'm doing to get past that so that I start 2021 rested, and excited about the possibilities for my business again.    Here are links to resources mentioned in this episode:  Episode 33 where I talked about how and why to take a break from your business Episode 29 with Brit Koloof Marketing Personalities Brit's guides for marketing ideas that work for different personality types. Take your FREE personality test here, if you don't already know which you are. Don't pay for the upgrade!) Leo Babauta (from Zen Habits) on the Tim Ferris podcast Episode 24 where I talk about focusing on just one thing Nick Kokonas on the Tim Ferris podcast  Chillpreneur by Denise Duffield Thomas Episode 48 with Elizabeth from Souvenir and Far The Desire Map by Danielle Laporte The Practice by Seth Godin Zen Habits website

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