RISBDC Presents: The New Year, New You Entrepreneur Series
Mindset • Money • Marketing - A 3 Part Growth Series for Rhode Island Entrepreneurs
January 2026 Delivers Mindset: Renewing Your Why & Reimagining What’s Possible
Each month in this series offers Rhode Island entrepreneurs a space to grow intentionally, combining strategy, self awareness, and practical business insight. Participants will leave each session with renewed confidence, clarity, and tools they can use immediately to strengthen both themselves and their business.
Theme A new year calls for a new mindset. This session helps entrepreneurs reconnect with their purpose, reignite their commitment to growth, and build the mental and emotional resilience needed to lead effectively in changing times. Together, we explore how to think differently, see differently, and act from a renewed sense of possibility.
Key Learnings & Takeaways
- Revisit and Renew Your Why
- Set clear personal and business intentions for 2026
- Identify and shift limiting beliefs
- Transform 2025’s challenges into 2026 opportunities
- Explore Jerry Wind’s Impossible Thinking model for mental flexibility
- Practice evidence based stress and focus tools using HeartMath coherence
- Cultivate presence, optimism, and mindful leadership
Exercises & Discussion
- Guided journaling: “What is my business calling me toward this year?”
- Mental Models Worksheet: Identify two or three patterns to release and adopt
- Small group dialogue on lessons learned from 2025
- Visualization: “Your Next Level Entrepreneur Identity”
✨ Outcome Participants leave with renewed purpose and clarity, practical mindset tools, and a plan to enter 2026 with courage, creativity, and resilience.
Speaker(s): Chelsea Brehm, RI SBDC Northern RI Regional Director
Co-Sponsor(s):
Fee: No Cost