2020 was a crazy year. The world has been turned upside down and things will never be the same. But as we look to the future, let’s bring our learnings from 2020 into the new year. 

This episode, I speak with Kiri-Maree Moore and dive into how we are preparing for 2021 in our business and what we see as the challenges and opportunities in the new year. Strong relationships, connections and collaboration are more important than ever, as the main tools to grow your business.

By being aware, prepared, and proactive, the pandemic will serve as a catalyst for positive change as we move forward into 2021.

WHAT YOU’LL DISCOVER IN THIS EPISODE:

• Leaders giving from a full tank (4:30)
• Challenges faced throughout last year (6:00)
• Zoom fatigue (6:45)
• Fast-paced year vs time to slow down (7:13)
• Pivoting our business during the pandemic (10:49)
• Being more effective working online (16:26)
• Just because that was our norm, doesn’t mean that doesn’t need to be the norm moving forward (17:00)
• Taking control of things we can control (18:45)
• Pillars to hold our core business visions (20:25)
• Disruption, Innovation, Collaboration, Contribution (21:20)
• How decisions affect our business outcomes (22:45)
• The power of collaboration and partnerships (24:50)
• Building a core team for your business (27:38)
• Burnout and knowing when to take a break (31:00)
• Give yourself permission to take a break (32:39)
• What does refueling look like for you? (34:00)
• How to get excited about your business and work (34:39)
• The boundaries that need to be put in place (36:30)
• Taking time out for yourself can be collaborating with others (37:10)
• Curate spaces in our culture for refueling (38:26)
• Challenges that may come up in 2021 (40:40)
• The importance of consistency (42:15)
• The importance of transparency (44:50)
• Stop worrying about what others are thinking (47:30)
• The biggest advantage for this year (48:41)
• Creating data-driven decisions (49:50)
• The power of human connection (56:40)

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For full show notes and links visit:  https://samanthariley.global/podcast/239