Join host Mike Murphy as he welcomes back Randy Stevens, North American Training Manager for Automation Solutions at ABB. In this episode, they dive into the importance of strategic planning for both individuals and businesses, offering insights and practical strategies to set and achieve meaningful goals. As the holiday season and new year approach, it’s the perfect time to reflect, recharge, and plan for success.

Tune in to learn more about:

• The Planning Mindset: How visualizing your "future picture" and working backward can create a clear roadmap for success.
• Contingency Planning: The importance of preparing for unexpected challenges without falling into analysis paralysis.
• Overcoming Fear in Planning: Why most fears are "false evidence appearing real" and how contingency plans can alleviate anxiety.
• Small Wins, Big Motivation: The value of celebrating milestones to stay motivated throughout the year.
• Balancing Resources and Goals: How to align scope, scheduling, and resources for achievable, effective strategies.

References           

If you would like to attend a training, head over to our U.S. Drives & PAC Automations Solutions Training page.  

Interested in learning more about ABB Drives? Join our Tech Tuesday webinars where our experts tackle topics from improving efficiency and reliability to solving maintenance issues.

Podcast 1: ABB Drive Training – enhancing knowledge with the latest technologies
Podcast 2: Training with ABB, maximizing your learning potential
Podcast 3: Training with ABB Project management – scope, scheduling and resources defined
Podcast 4: Training With ABB – Continuous Improvement
Podcast 5: Training With ABB – Mastering Presentations