Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle #834 Your 2026 Business Plan in 36 Minutes [FREE Resource]
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Nov 27, 2025 Discover a streamlined approach to planning your business for 2026 in just a few hours. Focus on defining one clear goal and creating a credible plan with financial targets. Learn how to use a forward-looking cash flow budget and set up a weekly scoreboard to track progress. Audit expenses and improve labor efficiency to maximize opportunities. Reflect on personal health and purpose while deciding what to stop and what to double down on for greater success. Engage with your audience for insights and maintain a disciplined review cadence.
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Pick One Clear Goal And Plan It
- Write one clear business goal for 2026 and represent it as revenue or profitability targets.
- Draft a credible plan that explains exactly how you'll reach that goal and attach the key metrics and costs.
Planning Exposes Hope Vs. Goal
- A credible plan reveals whether a goal is achievable or merely a hope by exposing constraints and costs.
- Planning forces you to confront who will execute and what investments or hires are required.
YouTube Idea That Didn't Launch
- Dan shares how YouTube was a plausible growth lever they never capitalized because of founder energy and team gaps.
- They revisited the decision within 90 days and adjusted their plans accordingly.