You Don’t Need a Perfect Year – You Need These Six Pillars

Kick off 2026 with a smarter plan, not a short-lived burst of motivation. In the season two premiere, Patrick Somers shares a grounded framework for reflection and goal setting built on systems, structure, and honest self-assessment. Find out how to review the past year, set meaningful goals across six key life pillars, and turn ambition into clear, actionable plans.

In this episode, we explore:

(00:00) The power of honest self-reflection

(04:55) Book notes: "Good Profit" by Charles Koch

(08:12) Market-based management’s Five Dimensions

(13:22) The importance of grading your year

(20:15) Why structure beats motivation

(22:21) Debunking life balance myths

(24:10) The Big Six pillars of success

(28:49) Building goals for each pillar

(37:17) Closing thoughts and quote of the week

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