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title: "010: Michael Hyatt on Why Most Strategic and Annual Plans Fail (and What to Do About It) - BELAY Solutions"
description: In this episode, we’ll discuss why most strategic and annual plans fail — and what to do about it. Our guest is Michael Hyatt, bestselling author and CEO of Michael Hyatt & Company.
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# [010: Michael Hyatt on Why Most Strategic and Annual Plans Fail (and What to Do About It) - BELAY Solutions](https://belaysolutions.com/podcast/one-next-step-010)

 Written by [BELAY Solutions](https://belaysolutions.com/podcast/author/belay-solutions) | Sep 8, 2020 1:00:00 PM

Today, we’re going to learn a blindspot or two in the annual business planning process and receive tips on how to overcome them. In this episode, we’ll discuss why most strategic and annual plans fail — and what to do about it. Our guest is Michael Hyatt, bestselling author and CEO of Michael Hyatt & Company, which specializes in leadership development.

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