The 12 Week Year Field Guide

CHAPTER 7 12 Week Year Review and Planning

What do you do at the end of your 12 Week Year? Keep going! You have spent a considerable amount of time and effort to install the 12 Week Year. Don’t waste your investment. Take some time to capture the lessons learned and to set up your next 12 Week plan.

When you have finished a 12 Week Year, it’s time to celebrate success, capture learning, and to launch again. The 12 Week Year execution cycle is a powerful process that enables you to align your actions with your intentions and actualize the best you possible. This chapter will take you through a robust review of the past 12 weeks—the good, the bad, and the ugly. It is structured to provide valuable insight and promote learning that you can build off of in the next 12 weeks.

To become great, to attain breakthrough, takes execution—not a new idea. Great ideas are worthless unless they get executed. That’s what the 12 Week Year is—it is a system that helps you to execute effectively.

Michael Phelps wasn’t great because he knew a secret training technique—most top swimmers have access to great trainers—instead, he was great when he ate the right foods, swam the laps, and executed his training plan. All the Olympic medals he won were the evidence of his greatness at executing.

The 12 Week Year isn’t about a new idea for marketing or losing weight, the 12 Week Year is a system that shifts the way that you think and act and helps you to take action on the things you need to do to be ...