( updated March 14, 2022 ) It's natural to want to see results for one's efforts. That's why many of us set goals with the start of each new year.   But, setting goals isn't the only way to have a meaningful or impactful year.     How do you start a new year?   To keep things simple, I choose one word or phrase that I apply to family, personal growth, and business growth for a year. Today, I'm sharing how I find my word and how I keep it top of mind.