Bring It On, 2021: Getting Ready For What Is Set To Be The Year Of Intention And Attention – Entrepreneur

Bring It On, 2021: Getting Ready For What Is Set To Be The Year Of Intention And Attention – Entrepreneur

January

21, 2021



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Looking back at 2020, I think there were so many valuable lessons for so many of us as entrepreneurs, both personally and professionally. We learned so much about ourselves and what we are capable of, and we also learned what we cannot live without. So many of us learned to appreciate what we have, and for the first time in modern history, in our hyper connected digital world, we all experienced and witnessed the same thing at the same time (“We are all in this together,” remember?).And perhaps 2020 will also always be remembered for the catchphrase that characterized business meetings through the course of the year: “You're on mute.” As entrepreneurs, there is so much we learned that as we plan forward for the year ahead. I think that companies received a big wake up call in 2020, and a good friend of mine said, “If a company had an underlying condition, COVID-19 would expose that.” This simply means if there were parts of the organization that were not healthy, it would come to light during a crisis