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Leah’s Holiday Note: Today carries a reflective, slightly emotional tone; everyone’s tired, hopeful, and a little sentimental. Lead with patience, manage expectations, and remember: not every conversation needs to be resolved before midnight.

This is where planning gets honest, and honesty is expensive, but worth it.  Start with the most important question first: What don’t I want in my life this year?  Name the habits, obligations, relationships, or thought patterns that quietly drain your energy and dilute your ambition....

Five major consumer and cultural shifts are already influencing how people create, consume, and compete. This breakdown summarizes the trends Gary Vaynerchuk believes will define 2026—and where attention is moving next.

Leah’s Holiday Note: Everyone’s running on mixed emotions and leftover expectations; lead with patience, not pressure. A little grace today goes a long way toward a peaceful finish to the year.

Before you build the year, name it. One word, just one, that captures how you want 2026 to feel when you’re living it, not just posting about it. That word becomes your filter, your compass, and your built-in verbal garbage detector.

Leah’s Holiday Note: Holiday energy is still lingering, so keep expectations realistic and conversations light. Protect your peace, stick to your plan, and remember, you’re allowed to log off emotionally, even if you’re still at the table.

Thought #7: Working Backwards If you want 2026 to work, you need a strategy that you can live by every single day, not a glossy vision board that you forget by...

Leah’s Holiday Note: Emotions may still be lingering from the holidays, so lead with calm and keep expectations realistic. A little patience and a lot of boundaries go a long way today.