Goal Set Yourself Up For A Successful 2026: A Special New Year’s Episode Featuring Isabella Grinter and Avin Samtani

About this episode

This episode focuses on goal setting for the year 2026, featuring interviews with entrepreneurs Isabella Grinter and Avin Samtani.

Happy 2026 from Dr. Rebecca White and the En Factor! This special New Year’s episode is centered around goal setting, and you will not want to miss a moment of today’s discussion. Dr. White kicks off the episode with an introduction to goal setting and some of the research, best practices, and advice regarding goal setting in today’s world of constant uncertainty. We then dive into two shorter case study like interviews with two different entrepreneurs who are in two different stages of business, but both of these business owners are big goal setters with big goals for the upcoming year and beyond. We first welcome Isabella Grinter to the show, who is in an earlier stage entrepreneur and the founder of Izzies Bikinies. Since her senior of high school, Isabella has been making custom reversible swimwear to solve her problem of the difficulty to find swimwear that had the combination of stylish and fitting. She quickly found out how she wasn’t the only one facing this problem and what started as a side hustle is now a serious venture. Tune in and join Isabella and Dr. White to hear more about the start and progress of Izzies Bikinies, how Isabella sets goals and makes plans to…

People in this episode

Host: Rebecca White

Guests: Isabella Grinter, Avin Samtani

Topics covered

• goal setting
• entrepreneurship
• business growth
• New Year
• case studies

Keywords

• goal setting
• entrepreneurship
• business goals
• Izzies Bikinies
• 2026

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Izzies Bikinies

Places: University of Tampa

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