Danielle RalstonFounder, How Capacity Works · Founder of ND Hive | Building the productivity hub where work actually gets done | Execution spaces, body doubling & community accountability

Planning Your Best Year Ever!

7 Jul 2023 · 1 min

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Danielle Ralston explains how to build a "Yay Me" file: a folder of client testimonials, encouraging messages, and screenshots of wins. Pull it up on hard days when self-doubt hits. She keeps hers in her phone's photo library for quick access.

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So if you have the workbook, if you purchase this course, this goes through all of that. But there's one piece that I want to talk to you about, and that's the Yay Me file. Having a place that you record all the good stuff as it happens. Client testimonials, the little DM that you got from a client joking with you about something that they got, or the aha moment they just had, or the VA— you're a VA and you finished a product and a client is so happy with whatever you just gave them or designed for them. Screenshot those things. Put it in a file, in one file, one place, one file. You wanna know why? Because when you are having one of those entrepreneur crap days, this is going to give you a much-needed pick-me-up and keep you going through exhaustion, frustration, and all of those things. A yay me file is like one of the best things that you can do. And I have a folder in my phone. I screenshot everything and it goes to my photos, and I have a folder that they all go to. If you