From the course: Holding Yourself Accountable

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Get motivated to hold yourself accountable

Get motivated to hold yourself accountable

From the course: Holding Yourself Accountable

Get motivated to hold yourself accountable

- So if holding yourself accountable is so great, why isn't everyone doing it? The same reason we don't all have six pack abs or speak fluent French, and that doesn't apply to you if you grew up speaking French. It's hard work. It demands more of your focus, energy, and attention. And in order to sustain that, you have to tap into your motivation and really feel, at a visceral level, why this is important for you. Here are a few strategies you can use to get yourself in the zone. First, ask yourself what kind of person do you want to be? This isn't just a question of, "Oh, I guess I should hold myself accountable here "because it'll be good for my career." Yeah, a lot of things would and we don't necessarily do them. If you want to stay motivated, think about your identity. Who do you want to be in the world? How do you want to show up? When you leave the room, what do you want people to say about you? That…

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