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Week 40

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I’m an aggressively Type A 24-year-old living just outside of Fort Bragg, NC. I graduated from Princeton University in June 2015 and completed my MBA program in December 2016. I work remotely for a productivity-focused startup. I am currently…

Reading // The Vanishing American Adult by Ben Sasse
Watching alone //
Assault Bike Show // 
Watching with Casey // Grey’s Anatomy, Season 6 (Netflix), Game of Thrones, Season 2 (HBO)
Stitching // Nothing!

My Word of the Year: FOCUS

How I Set Monthly Value Driven Goals Every Month

October Goals (Set on Burke Does)

  • Infinite Learning
    • Read 3 books*
    • Start using Momentum App again to track daily habits* (Tending List Tuesday)
  • Writing
    • Blog 5 times*
    • Finish the Copy Course that I’m working on*
  • Financial
    • Finalize Wedding Budget with Casey
    • Financial projections for my business
    • Try to identify one more source of income*
  • Career
    • Finish Udacity Course*

* indicates a goal that I will have to work on every single week

Goals Breakdown

Week 40 Goals

  • Finish The Vanishing American Adult by Ben Sasse

Week 41 Goals

  • Read half of a book

Week 42 Goals

  • Finish second half of book #2
  • Financial projections for my business

Week 43 Goals

  • Read half of a book
  • Finalize Wedding Budget with Casey

Week 35

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I’m an aggressively Type A 24-year-old living just outside of Fort Bragg, NC. I graduated from Princeton University in June 2015 and completed my MBA program in December 2016. I work remotely for a productivity-focused startup. I am currently…

Reading // Getting Things Done by David Allen, Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, The Vanishing American Adult by Ben Sasse
Watching alone // Criminal Minds, Season 9 (Netflix)
Assault Bike Show // 
Watching with Casey // Grey’s Anatomy, Season 6 (Netflix), Leah Remini: Scientology & its Aftermath, Season 1 (Hulu)
Stitching // Nothing!

Word of the Year: FOCUS

Last wee k’s goals:

— Didn’t set goals. Getting back into a swing. —

On to the Main Event…

  1. Finish GTD
  2. Pack for Brasil & Orlando
  3. Finish September Budget
  4. Finish September Goals

On hold:

  1. Blogger Productivity Guide
  2. The Ultimate Amazon Affiliate Course
  3. Beginner Nikon DSLR Photography
  4. EBA Affiliate Bootcamp
  5. $100 MBA
  6. Javascript Jumpstart Online
  7. Redo Burke Does About Page (Scope of work outlined in more detail.)
  8. Build Fiverr Marketplace with Code4Startups Course
  9. LaTeX Workshop (GitHub)
  10. Serious Social Workshop and Workbook (By Regina)
  11. Make a plan for completing the remaining pages on Portfolio Site
  12. How to Master Tailwind Course (Simple Pin Media)
  13. Guide to Self-Employed Tax Deductions Course (Careful Cents)
  14. By Regina’s Blog Business Plan (Follow along here)
  15. SEO Summer School
  16. SoFabU
  17. Paradise Pack

Week 31

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I’m an aggressively Type A 24-year-old living just outside of Fort Bragg, NC. I graduated from Princeton University in June 2015 and completed my MBA program in December 2016. I work remotely for a Nashville-based startup. I am currently…

Reading // Getting Things Done by David Allen
Watching alone // Criminal Minds, Season 9 (Netflix)
Assault Bike Show // Scandal, Season 6 (Netflix)
Watching with Casey // Grey’s Anatomy, Season 6 (Netflix)
Stitching // My North Carolina Ornament from Needlepoint.com, Progress Here

Word of the Year: FOCUS

Last wee k’s goals:

  • Read 7 Chapters of GTD [starting at: Chapter 2] I read a number of chapters, but more important I read. I finished two books this week.
  • Blog
    1. Finish 28 Published today.
    2. Write 25  Yep
    3. Write 31. Fail. Started it?
    4. Start 1 Yep
  • Exercism
    1. One  Did gigasecond
    2. Two
  • LPTHW- This is my current ONE Thing

On a scale of 1-10, how happy were you this week and why?

6. Good strong week.

What were your 3 big wins for the week?

  1. Go to see Sam Hunt
  2. Really focused on reading for pleasure
  3. More intentional in TV time

Review your goal and assess your progress. Did you spend your time on the right things? If not, how will you improve next week?

2.25/4. Another, not so great week.

What as the biggest lesson you learned this week?

Intentionality is a muscle that can be strengthened.

On to the Main Event…

[See the Syllabus for my weekly progress here]

  1. Finish Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron and make progress on GTD.
  2. Blog
    1. Publish on 31, 1, 2.
    2. Write 7.
  3. Exercism
    1. One
    2. Two
  4. LPTHW- This is my current ONE Thing

On hold:

  1. Blogger Productivity Guide
  2. The Ultimate Amazon Affiliate Course
  3. Beginner Nikon DSLR Photography
  4. EBA Affiliate Bootcamp
  5. $100 MBA
  6. Javascript Jumpstart Online
  7. Redo Burke Does About Page (Scope of work outlined in more detail.)
  8. Build Fiverr Marketplace with Code4Startups Course
  9. LaTeX Workshop (GitHub)
  10. Serious Social Workshop and Workbook (By Regina)
  11. Make a plan for completing the remaining pages on Portfolio Site
  12. How to Master Tailwind Course (Simple Pin Media)
  13. Guide to Self-Employed Tax Deductions Course (Careful Cents)
  14. By Regina’s Blog Business Plan (Follow along here)
  15. SEO Summer School
  16. SoFabU
  17. Paradise Pack

Week 30

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I’m an aggressively Type A 24-year-old living just outside of Fort Bragg, NC. I graduated from Princeton University in June 2015 and completed my MBA program in December 2016. I work remotely for a Nashville-based startup. I am currently…

Reading // Getting Things Done by David Allen
Watching alone // Criminal Minds, Season 9 (Netflix)
Assault Bike Show // Scandal, Season 5 (Netflix)
Watching with Casey // Grey’s Anatomy, Season 6 (Netflix)
Stitching // My North Carolina Ornament from Needlepoint.com, Progress Here

Word of the Year: FOCUS

Last week’s goals:

  • Finish What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast by Laura Vanderkam
  • Finish the Four Posts for the end of the month
    1. 17  Published on the 18th about the Whole30.
    2. 20 Did not publish
    3. 24 Scheduled
    4. 28  As done as it can be.
  • Writing Page on Portfolio Site [w Angel]  THE SITE IS FINALLY TOTALLY COMPLETELY DONE!
  • LPTHW. nope

On a scale of 1-10, how happy were you this week and why?

7. Regular week, but it was solid.

What were your 3 big wins for the week?

  1. Starting painting the trim
  2. Got to see Florida Georgia Line
  3. Got my first HSPU

Review your goal and assess your progress. Did you spend your time on the right things? If not, how will you improve next week?

2.75/4. Poop.

What as the biggest lesson you learned this week?

I will breeze through books I’m interested in and suffer through books out of obligation.

On to the Main Event…

[See the Syllabus for my weekly progress here]

[See my Monthly Goals progress here]

  1. Read 7 Chapters of GTD [starting at: Chapter 2]
  2. Blog
    1. Finish 28
    2. Write 25
    3. Write 31
    4. Start 1
  3. Exercism
    1. One
    2. Two
  4. LPTHW- This is my current ONE Thing

On hold:

  1. Blogger Productivity Guide
  2. The Ultimate Amazon Affiliate Course
  3. Beginner Nikon DSLR Photography
  4. EBA Affiliate Bootcamp
  5. $100 MBA
  6. Javascript Jumpstart Online
  7. Redo Burke Does About Page (Scope of work outlined in more detail.)
  8. Build Fiverr Marketplace with Code4Startups Course
  9. LaTeX Workshop (GitHub)
  10. Serious Social Workshop and Workbook (By Regina)
  11. Make a plan for completing the remaining pages on Portfolio Site
  12. How to Master Tailwind Course (Simple Pin Media)
  13. Guide to Self-Employed Tax Deductions Course (Careful Cents)
  14. By Regina’s Blog Business Plan (Follow along here)
  15. SEO Summer School
  16. SoFabU
  17. Paradise Pack