goals for the rest of the year (April 2023 check-in)

goals for the rest of the year - what has already been accomplished in my business, travel, and the Miss NJ USA pageant

I often don't reflect on what I'm doing or what has been done. Raise your hand if you're like me and don't give yourself enough credit. I think about what I'm not doing often, but I rarely ever reflect on what has been done and what I have to look forward to doing (because that's important too!).

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failing is an option

FAILING: You should really start that business, build that idea, or create that thing... regardless of the outcome. Failure isn't permanent.

Quick story about a failure of mine. In 2016, I thought I was ready to build my business so I quit my job as a network technician at the time to build it. I had a few clients, but surely not enough to sustain myself. With the loss of income as well as the unpredictability of my next new client or funds to tie things together when things inevitably went wrong - I was not doing as well as I thought I would despite having more time to build my business.

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