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🔥 What's your version of winning?
Hi there, it’s Octavia.
Can you believe we're already halfway through the year?
In all honesty, my productivity has been derailed by watching way too much football right now.
I went from watching World Cup games in my time zone from the comfort of my couch, to embarking on a road trip to attend a game in person, to traveling one third of the way around the world and watching the World Cup in the middle of the night with commentary in a language I don’t understand.
But regardless of my time zone or location or the language, I see the universal frustration on the faces of strikers when they miss the opportunity to score a goal.
And now that we just crossed the midpoint of this year, what is the goal that matters to you the most right now?
What’s your own version of winning?
And what would it mean to know that you’re on course to go all the way?
The good news for us is that we don't have to score a winning goal in the final match of a tournament with the whole world watching.
Instead, I firmly believe the second half of the year can be won by choosing to become the kind of person who keeps showing up, even after a miss.
So how do you do that?
Let’s jump in.
💡 What did June reveal?
Before you start making plans for July, take ten quiet minutes to assess June.
Sometimes the fastest way forward is understanding what actually happened.
Here are two questions for you: