{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"254 | "It's Been Less Than Ideal!!" Resetting for the Second Half of 2026","description":"Melissa and Cabri sit down to be honest about a rocky first half of 2026, then map out exactly what we're doing differently for the back half of the year \u2014 from goal resets and content batching, to AI tools, move management, and why enjoying your life is part of the business plan too! Timestamps [00:00] An honest, no-toxic-positivity check-in: acknowledging that the first half of 2026 has been rocky, plus a blanket apology for slow email replies \u2014 and a reframe of the second half as a fresh start. [05:23] Resetting goals for the back half of the year \u2014 big audacious goals vs. realistic ones, reframing failure as feedback, and Cabri's focus on cash flow. [10:14] Getting back to business foundations \u2014 blogging, emailing, and batching social content so it's off your plate for the quarter. [15:38] Repurposing content and leaning on AI tools (Canva, Gamma, Claude) to save time and free up creative bandwidth. [21:39] Industry trends worth watching: move management as a growing service, and why specificity is critical for getting found in the age of AI search. [26:09] The real ROI of client retention \u2014 re-engagement strategy, lifetime customer value, and concrete email marketing benchmarks. [33:15] Declaring July "Foundations Month," plus what's got Cabri and Melissa excited for the rest of the year \u2014 including making more room for joy. [36:27] Wrapping up: ready, reset, and excited for the second half of 2026. ","author_name":"The Pro Organizer Studio Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/proorganizerstudio.com\/podcast","html":"