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044 - A New Way to Set Goals (That You’ll Actually Follow Through On)
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- Apr 14, 2026
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Summary
Hey everyone! This week on the podcast, Jen is walking through a handful of ideas that have been reshaping the way we think about goals, happiness, and what it actually looks like to move forward in life and business. What We Cover: Why goal setting doesn’t need to revolve around a new calendar year The shift from “have, do, be” to “be, do, have” How happiness actually drives success (not the other way around) Five simple habits that can reshape your mindset and daily life The concept of a 12-week year and why it creates better momentum Why consistency matters more than breakthroughs The emotional cycle of change (and how to push through it) How to set goals you can actually measure and follow through on Books Mentioned: The Slight Edge : https://amzn.to/3QbPbh4 The 12 Week Year : https://amzn.to/3QcV6CA So Good They Can’t Ignore You : https://amzn.to/4tJuesh The Happiness Advantage : https://amzn.to/4swIEec Connect with Us: **NEW** Inquiry Process Email Templates - https://learn.bradandjen.com/inquiry-process-email-templates-for-photographers Join Purpose & Profit – A Roadmap to 10k Weddings: https://learn.bradandjen.com/purpose-and-profit-course Instagram: @bradandjeneducation @bradandjen Chapters: (00:00) Why goal setting shouldn’t be seasonal (03:00) The connection between happiness and success (07:30) Be → Do → Have: a mindset shift (12:00) Five daily habits that create real change (18:30) Why most people don’t follow through (22:00) The 12-week year and building momentum (27:00) Small actions vs. big breakthroughs (31:00) The emotional cycle of change (36:00) Setting goals you can actually achieve (40:00) Final thoughts and a simpler way forward Keywords: goal setting, personal growth, habits, happiness, productivity, 12 week year, mindset, consistency, entre…