2017! What a year it's been!!
So much has been achieved... but where has the time gone?
The weeks have disappeared and flown by!
I for one am so excited to be able to look back on the year and see what I've learned on this journey!
My 7 goals for 2017
Aiming to hit 500,000 downloads of the Tough Girl Podcast
Learning French - Signing up to Dulolingo & starting a french course
Donating my hair to - Little Princess Trust
Training as a Personal Trainer
Mountain Leader Award
Going back to university - Masters in Women & Gender
Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 100 days
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Show notes
Tough Girl Challenges was started in 2014
What I do and why I do it
Questions to help you reflect on 2017
What went well?
Setting the scene - writing my bio for Web Summit
Not being able to admit what I wanted to do in 2017
Deciding to go for it
Breaking the year down into thirds.
Having the support of the Tough Girl Team
Getting 3.5 months of podcasts uploaded
Watch the vlogs from the Appalachian Trail - HERE
Listen to my interview about the AppalachianTrail - HERE
Vlog 97… the emotions…
October - starting my Masters…
Not giving 100% to everything I’m doing
The growth of Patreon - 150 Patrons
Number - Tough Girl Daily - 22,000 downloads, Twitter 7,707, Instagram 6,677
What might not have gone so well?
Very comfortable in my bed and in my comfort zone
Wanting to get more into vlogging
What surprised me?
The kindness of strangers, the patrons, family & friends
What did this year teach me?
Completing 3 goals….out of 7!
433,000 downloads…
What do you need to leave behind?
Knowing the value of my worth
It has to be a business and not an expensive hobby
2018 areas of focus - podcast (500,000 downloads), masters, the tough girl tribe
I have to move out of home in 2018
2018 is going to be the Year of the…. Tribe
Tribees… (Love this so much!!)
Big picture ideas…
Internship with the UN?
Travelling…?
Lots of variables….
1000 patrons….. who knows what would happen!
Being open to new opportunities
Wanting to do another big challenge…..
Top Goals…
Ideas for the tribe… events… leaflets…stash… meeting tribe members
THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!!
Please do take the time to reflect on your own personal journey.
Listen to my reflections on 2016 and plans for 2017!
Learn more about my experience on the Appalachian Trail!
Take a listen to my Marathon des Sables experience!
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