Tag: Find Your Why
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Getting Our Sh*t Together with Accountability
When we find ourselves distracted, unmotivated, and not living the life we want to, how do we get our sh*t together? Kenny Bender and I have some thoughts to share.
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Julie & Julia — Accountability Techniques at the Movies
How did jealousy, competitiveness, and accountability play into the accomplishments of Julie Powell and Julia Child?
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Is “Accountability” the Wrong Word?
Arguing about definitions doesn’t help us finish the work we want to be accountable for, so why bother talking about it? Hear me out, it might have more impact than we think.
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Accountability Case Study: Live Theater
I’ve wanted to write a musical for most of my life. My goal needed accountability, and I needed to generate it out of thin air.
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Is Accountability MORE Important Than Your “Why?”
Does it matter if we don’t have a connection with a high-minded “why” in order to accomplish the goals we’ve committed ourselves to?
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Secret Benchmarking for Accountability
I was benchmarking my performance against others. But my main motive was far from a morally pure and magnanimous “why.” It was unsullied jealousy and egotism.
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Why Be Accountable?
Others put their work out into the world. But you don’t. You wonder if something’s wrong with you. Are you not motivated enough? Are you just lazy? Are you not as good at adulting? Or are you just not a good enough person?