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Do you feel overwhelmed by annual planning? You’re not alone! In this episode, Melanie dives into the three biggest mistakes people make during annual planning—and what you can do to avoid them. From skipping reflection to setting unrealistic goals and failing to plan properly, Melanie shares actionable strategies to help you create a clear, effective roadmap for your business in 2025!

Topics Discussed

1. The importance of reflecting on the past year to avoid repeating mistakes and build on successes.
2. How to set realistic, impactful goals that align with your big-picture vision.
3. Why taking the time to plan effectively can transform your year and how to make it stick.

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• Power Hour Planning – https://duxburydigital.thrivecart.com/power-planning-live/
• Affiliate Link for Hustle Sanely Planner – https://hustlesanely.com/?bg_ref=L2ntUbixPQ

Connect with Melanie & Branda

• Connect with Melanie on Instagram @duxburydigital
• Connect with Branda on Instagram @therelevantcollective

MORE ABOUT CHAOS TO CONVERSIONS

Why did my launch flop? What do I write in my welcome sequence? Is my sales page copy effective? How do I track my ROI? Is it time to hire? There are a million questions that run through your mind as an online entrepreneur. As time goes on, things may feel like they’re getting harder instead of easier, and you may even have days where you want to burn it all down. 

Welcome to Chaos to Conversions, a podcast of practical, no-BS strategies to grow your online business. Here, you’ll gain clarity around the next best steps to take to move your business forward…without working 80 hours a week. From email marketing to KPIs, content planning, SEO, mindset, and more, this podcast will be your new business toolkit.

Your hosts, Melanie and Branda, are two entrepreneurs navigating the ups and downs of running a business. Melanie is an online business manager and launch strategist who has helped her clients generate a combined $1 million in revenue. Branda is a copywriter and content strategist who has helped over 50+ small business owners reach their pinch-me goals. They’ve teamed up to bring you actionable tips and strategies, so you can launch your program, make your first hire, tackle all things copywriting, and more.

Tune in each Tuesday to be a part of the honest conversation (and laugh along with them). After listening, follow along on Instagram @duxburydigital and @therelevantcollective.