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S3E49: Dream It, Date It, Dominate It

Anna Steinfest

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Tired of setting big goals that turn into endless preparation cycles? This Monday, Anna Steinfest delivers a game-changing tool that transforms overwhelming dreams into step-by-step action plans: **Backward Planning**.

In this power-packed 10-minute episode, you'll discover why most entrepreneurs get stuck in "getting ready to get ready" mode—and how to flip the script by starting with your destination and working backward to today.

### **What You'll Learn:**
✅ Why forward planning leads to wandering (and how backward planning creates laser focus)  
✅ The 5-step backward planning method that turns any goal into a concrete roadmap  
✅ A real-world case study: How one entrepreneur used backward planning to launch a $49,500/month subscription service  
✅ Your Monday Challenge: The 20-minute exercise that will transform your biggest goal into today's action item  

### **Perfect For:**
- Small business owners stuck in planning paralysis
- Entrepreneurs with big dreams but unclear next steps  
- Anyone ready to stop preparing and start achieving

### **Key Quote:**
*"The difference between dreamers and achievers isn't talent, luck, or intelligence. It's the willingness to turn dreams into dates, and dates into daily actions."*

### **This Week's Challenge:**
Pick ONE major business goal, create your backward plan, and take the first action step before bedtime tonight.

**No theory. No fluff. Just a proven tool you can use today.**

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## **Tags/Keywords**
#SmallBusiness #GoalSetting #BackwardPlanning #Productivity #Entrepreneurship #MondayMotivation #BusinessStrategy #ActionPlanning #BusinessGrowth #Leadership