Episode Summary
Have you ever thought about how you want to feel at the end of the year? Not just what you want to accomplish, but how you want it to actually feel when December arrives? Listen as Diane reframes the second half of the year as a recalibration opportunity, not a rescue mission. Our host, Diane Rolston, shares why September is actually the smartest time to reset your goals because now you have information that January never gave you.Listen to learn these key takeaways:Why January is actually the worst time to set goals, and what you know now that you didn't know thenThe honest mid-year reality checkThe updates Diane is making to her own 2026 priorities: from Chasing taking more time than planned to VA Made Easy needing a new direction to changes in energy and healthWhy women hold themselves to goals created by an earlier version of themselves and why updating a goal isn't failure, it's leadershipThe Europe vacation analogyThe client who thought her year sucked because of unfinished goals, and the relief that came when she asked a different question entirelyWhy some goals quietly expire like forgotten cottage cheese in the fridge and how to tell which ones haveThe sunk cost trap: why continuing down a road you don't want to be on just wastes more time, not lessThe concept of dynamic goals: how one goal can give you the ROI of five, and why that matters when you only have four months leftThe question worth sitting with right now:You don't need January to begin again. You just want an honest answer to what you want next. She's Goaled Coaching Mastermind applications are open until September 4th at 11:59pm PST, first come, first served. Apply here: https://shes-goaled-coaching-mastermind.dynamicwomen.biz/Listen to the previous episode “Are You Setting Goals You Actually Want?”: https://dynamic-women.captivate.fm/episode/are-you-setting-goals-you-actually-want-with-diane-rolston-dw378Learn more about Diane’s upcoming one-woman show “Chasing”: https://chasing-enough.dynamicwomen.biz/Want to be invited to join Diane’s NEW high-level, like-minded group of women? Email her at diane@dianerolston.com.Do you prefer reading blogs or watching videos?Read Diane’s blogs here: https://www.dianerolston.com/blogWatch Diane’s videos here: https://www.youtube.com/@CoachDianeRolstonThis show’s host, Diane Rolston, is called THE Expert on Being Dynamic and living a Dynamic Life. She specializes in coaching high-achieving women who want to be successful AND satisfied. She is a Certified Professional Coach, International Speaker, 11-time Author, and host of the five-time award-winning Dynamic Women Podcast, ranked in the top 2.5% of podcasts.Diane has been recognized with multiple awards for her professional accomplishments and for the powerful impact she
