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Vet Story: “Twenty-Three and Us” By Reginal G. Lyerly Brightside Club Magazine January 2023

 Vet Story: “Twenty-Three and Us” By  Reginal G. Lyerly Brightside Club Magazine January 2023





Contributor

Reginal G. Lyerly

We have just unpackaged the year 2023. What does mean for

business owners and entrepreneurs alike? Another holiday season is

behind us and another tax season is upon us. We must bring people

tremendous value in this brand new year.

What do families prioritize during this time of year? Managing

debt from the holiday season? Getting proper insurance coverage?

Looking for a new place to live? Looking for overall better mental

health? Figuring out how to utilize a much-anticipated tax refund?

As business owners, we have to hold and market the solutions to

others’ problems. Economic trends indicate that our value is just as

important as our purpose. We hold the key to solving so many of life’s

situations.

Jim Rohn was quoted as saying “You cannot change your

destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight”. It

is the year twenty-three and us. How must we change our direction in

order to have a better and more prosperous year? We change with

each passing day in increments until we look back and wonder how we

accomplished so much in so little time. It is never too late to change the

direction to get to your true destination.

About the Article Contributor

Staff Sgt Reginal Lyerly US Armed Forces Retired

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