
FREE 2027 PLANNING WORKBOOK
You've looked after everyone this year. Now it's your turn.
The business. The team. The family. The group chat that never sleeps. Somewhere along the way, what you wanted slipped right down the list.
Festive Wrap Up & Rise is a free workbook to help you pause, look back honestly at 2026 and step into 2027 with a plan that actually feels like yours.
Free. 13 pages. Twenty minutes and a cuppa to get started.
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Does this sound familiar?
- You get to December exhausted, but can't quite say what you achieved.
- You set big goals every January, and by February they've quietly disappeared.
- You're carrying things you know aren't working, but letting go feels scary.
- You know you need time to think. You just never get any.
- You want 2027 to feel different, not just look busier.
If you nodded at even one of those, this workbook was made for you.
Now imagine starting January like this
You know exactly what you want from the year. You've let go of the things that were draining you. You've got a few good people in your corner, and you know the first small step you're going to take on Monday morning.
Not a perfect plan. Just a clear one. One that still feels doable when the Christmas tins are empty and real life kicks back in.
That's what this workbook is for.
What's inside
- Reflect on 2026: the wins, the lessons and the bits you'd rather not repeat
- Let it go: what you've been pushing that just isn't working
- Your compass: what really matters to you heading into the new year
- My 4 Pillars for 2027: Clarity, Connection, Consistency and Courage
- Your 90-day sprint: one priority and the simple steps to get moving
- A note to your 2027 self: your word for the year and what you're ready for now
Why it works
Writing it down makes a real difference. In a study by Dr Gail Matthews, people who wrote their goals down were 42% more likely to achieve them than people who just thought about them.
Most resolutions don't make it past the second Friday in January, known as Quitter's Day. That's usually because the goal was big and the plan was thin. This workbook helps you build the plan, not just the wish list.
Printable or fill it in on screen. Do it in one go or a page at a time. Completely free.
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Hi, I'm Michelle
For years I was the strong one. The one who kept everything going for everyone else, and never stopped long enough to ask what I actually wanted.
Then I reached the point where I handed in my notice, and I realised I'd been missing four things all along: time, space, community and courage. Those four things became the heart of this workbook.
Today I'm a business and leadership coach, trainer and speaker. I've spent 26+ years in business, 17 of them in senior franchise roles, and I've supported over 1,000 franchise owners. Now I help founders and teams go from owner to leader.
I made this for the version of me who needed it. I hope it helps you too.
You don't need a perfect plan. Just a first page.
Give yourself the gift of a proper pause before the new year. Small steps build big years.
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