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119. When Effort Isn't Enough: The Power of a Strategic Reset
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Feeling stuck in a cycle of hard work without meaningful results? The disconnect between effort and impact isn't a sign of laziness or lack of discipline—it's a clear indicator that your strategy needs realignment.
High achievers often fall into predictable patterns that derail their momentum. They minimize their own success, anticipate setbacks even during periods of strong performance, and experience imposter syndrome when things are going well. This mindset creates a cycle where instead of building on momentum, they second-guess themselves and default to hustle mode—working harder rather than smarter. The Strategic Reset Sprint offers a structured approach to breaking this cycle through a powerful three-step framework: reflect, focus, and execute.
The most effective resets begin with honest reflection about what's working and what's not, followed by narrowing your focus to just three priorities: one that excites you and creates energy, one that scares you and pushes your growth, and one fundamental action that consistently drives results. Without this intentional process, it's easy to stay busy without making meaningful progress toward your most important goals. Watch for key signs that indicate it's time for a reset: working hard without seeing progress, constantly reacting to urgency rather than leading strategically, and experiencing a decline in confidence or motivation.
In this episode you will learn how to:
- Recognize when effort isn't translating into meaningful impact
- Understand why high achievers tend to minimize success and anticipate setbacks
- Identify three key signs that indicate it's time for a strategic reset
- Learn the three-step reset framework: reflect, focus, and execute
- Discover how to narrow your focus to just three priorities that drive results
- Avoid common reset derailers that prevent sustainable momentum
- Create structure that protects your strategic priorities from daily urgency
Ready to reset with purpose and move forward with clarity?
Strategic Reset Sprint
Feeling behind, stuck, or unsure where to focus next—even though you know you're capable of more?
The Strategic Reset Sprint is a focused, six-week coaching experience designed to help business owners, advisors, and leaders reflect, realign, and build a 90-day plan they can actually follow—so they can move forward with focus, confidence, and a clear plan to execute.
Whether you’re returning from time off, navigating a transition, or simply need to regain clarity and momentum—this Sprint gives you structure, support, and a strategic plan to move forward with purpose.
You’ll get:
- A guided reflection to assess what’s working (and what’s not)
- Three private coaching sessions
- A one-page, actionable 90-day plan
- Email access between sessions
- The clarity and accountability to reset your momentum—fast
Spots are limited.
Email me at [email protected] to learn more and find out if the Sprint is right for you.
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