Tuesday, December 12th

8 Steps to Wrap Up 2023 & Plan 2024 Like a Boss ๐Ÿ’ผ

Whatโ€™s In This Email

  • 8 Steps to wrap up 2023 and plan 2024 like a boss ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • They say your network is your net worth

  • Why youโ€™re probably not getting the interview

  • Watch these Oscar 2024 films over the holidays

  • Notable Spotlight: Cibo Wine Bar

  • Notable Plug ๐Ÿ”Œ

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๐Ÿš€ Year-End Mastery: 8 Essential Steps for Entrepreneurs to Wrap Up 2023 and Plan for 2024 ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ’ผ

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko

As 2023 winds down, entrepreneurs must gear up for a successful transition into 2024. Here's a guide to closing your books and planning strategically for the upcoming year:

  1. Financial Roundup: Dive into your financial statements โ€“ income, cash flow, and balance sheet. Use key financial ratios to assess performance and forecast the future. ๐Ÿ“Š

  2. Cost-Saving Strategies: With 2023's economic challenges, find creative ways to cut costs in 2024. Consider reducing variable expenses, reassessing credit terms, utilizing tax credits, and getting creative with talent acquisition. ๐Ÿ’ฐโœ‚๏ธ

  3. Explore Funding Opportunities: Tap into programs like the Canada Digital Adoption Program, various grants, and the Canada Small Business Financing program to fuel your business growth. ๐Ÿ’ก๐ŸŒฑ

  4. Scenario Planning: Consider various "what if" scenarios for uncertainties. This foresight helps in navigating potential challenges and maintaining business resilience. ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ”ฎ

  5. Tax Season Prep: Start organizing your expenses and receipts now. Consult with your accountant for strategies to minimize your tax burden. ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿงพ

  6. Operations Check-In: Review your business operations for efficiency. Update software, reassess your marketing channels, clean up databases, and ensure your insurance policies are up-to-date. ๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿ”ง

  7. Celebrate and Share Wins: Reflect on your 2023 achievements and share these successes with your team, clients, and vendors. It's a great morale booster and strengthens relationships. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’Œ

  8. 2024 Business Plan Refresh: Revisit and update your business plan to align with current goals and market conditions. Consider revising compensation packages and setting new financial goals to stay competitive and forward-focused. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ“

By following these steps, you can close out 2023 on a strong note and step into 2024 with a solid plan, ready to tackle new challenges and seize opportunities. Here's to ending the year like a boss and starting the new one with renewed vigor and clarity! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿš€ Aligning with the Right People: Greg Reid's Blueprint for Success ๐ŸŒŸ

Photo by Alexander Suhorucov

Discover the power of strategic connections in Greg Reid's inspiring journey, as featured on the Jeff Fenster Show. Reid's transformation from poverty to prominence as an author, screenwriter, and networking maestro showcases the impact of aligning with the right crowd.

Key Insights:

  • Decisive Action: Reid's success is rooted in his ability to act swiftly and purposefully.

  • Strategic Networking: More than just networking, Reid focuses on forging meaningful connections with those who share his vision and drive.

  • Secret Knock: His brainchild event, bringing together influential figures, exemplifies the power of high-calibre networking.

Reid's Unique Strategies:

  • Impactful Interactions: He measures every conversation, ensuring each is impactful and memorable.

  • Ice-Breaking Techniques: Reid's skill in initiating genuine, engaging discussions sets him apart.

Beyond Networking:

  • Reid's ambitions include a cable TV show and a star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars, aiming to inspire future generations.

Empowering the Next Generation:

  • Reid emphasizes teaching essential life skills to children, valuing unconventional tools like video games for their problem-solving and strategic thinking benefits.

Greg Reid's story is more than just a tale of triumph; it's a roadmap for aligning with the right people to unlock doors to unimaginable success. ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿค

 ๐ŸŒ AROUND THE INTERWEBS  

Why youโ€™re probably not getting any interviews, and what to do about it.

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@setupspawn

This is why you cant land an interview. #jobsearch #interview #resume

Before you know it, itโ€™ll be Oscar season. Make sure youโ€™re caught up on all the cinema magic over the holidays.

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#fyp #foryou #movies

๐Ÿ”ฆ NOTABLE SPOTLIGHT ๐Ÿ”ฆ

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