OFB011 - Determining your 'why', automating your social media and planning for the New Year!

In this episode of the Open for Business podcast we are
racing towards the end of the year! 2015 that is! We have less than 16 days
until the New Year, sorry to drop that on you! Are you feeling prepared? Do you
have things in order for the Christmas break if you and your business are
taking one? There are several ways that being organized and prepared can take
the pressure off and there are many tools that can help! Its also an important time
of the year for setting some business goals for the next 12 months ahead! Then
its time to make sure you get plenty of R&R to keep the creative juices
flowing come January! 

Let’s jump straight into the content! It’s time to
become Open for Business!

 

TOP
LEARNINGS IN THIS EPISODE:

1.    
Determining
your ‘why’ is vital in ensuring that your business or venture is well planned
and has a goal in mind!

2.    
There are
tools available to make life easier for every aspect of your business, startup
or side-gig! Automating your business social media accounts is a huge time saver!

3.    
Plan ahead!
There is so much value to be gained by planning ahead. It provides a visual
picture of where you are heading!

4.    
Don’t
forget that amongst all the hard work, it’s important to invest in your health
and that includes rest and relaxation!

EPISODE
TIMELINE:

00:01 – The
Intro

00:26 –
Welcome to Episode 011!

01:20 –
This podcast is currently downloaded in 14 differnet countries! Wow! Thanks to
you!

03:43 –
Determining your ‘why’

10:52 –
Saving time and stay consistent by automating your social media!

19:05 –
Planning ahead for the New Year, plus getting some R&R!

23:40 – Top
Learnings for this episode!

25:30 –
Tweet of the Week!

 

RESOURCES
AND LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:

FREE PDF
– Determine your ‘why’

Buffer – Automate your social media to stay consistent
and save time!

Subscribe to the Open For
Business mailing list! – Get the inside word!

Episode
006 – feat. Jessica Humphreys – The ‘social media’ episode for more social
media goodness!

@startupsupastar on Twitter – This week’s
Tweet of the Week!

 

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Thank you again for joining me
again this week. There are so many other podcasts and experts that you could be
listening to instead, but you have shared some of your precious time to listen
to this episode and I truly appreciate that! 
Without you as a listener, the podcast goes nowhere!

 

That’s it for this episode! Thank you again and
remember you can get in touch with me anytime on Twitter @anthonygmurphy or
via email anthony(at)openforbusiness(dot)net(dot)au!