Steveer Robbins here.

Welcome to the Get It Done Guys quick and dirty tips to work less and do more.

My mother used to tell me, Steveer, I think you should be committed.

So in an effort to please her, I spent a lot of time learning about commitment.

In last week's episode, I promised to share nine tips about keeping commitments.

There was only time for five, however. So to keep my commitment, today we'll cover the other four.

In part one of the series, we reviewed the steps of starting a commitment and setting up tracking for it.

We also covered how to kick your motivation into high gear without the use of artificial sweeteners or electric cattle prods.

So far, so good.

Once you've started fulfilling a commitment, you need to keep fulfilling it.

That is the whole point.

People need to know they can count on you over time, which means you'll be able to keep going

without them having to manage you.

Remember that electric cattle prod? You so don't want them them having to manage you. Remember that electric cataprod?

You so don't want them to have to go there. Here are four more tips on keeping your commitments.

Tip number six is to review your commitments often. This is the hardest tip in the entire series.

The most important part of keeping commitments is reminding yourself that you have them.

It's easy to get distracted and pulled into more important things like pictures of kittens or

celebrity gossip or Facebook updates. But as Carrie Christian Anderson points out in a superb

article on the Harvard Business Review website, what you pay attention to is what gets handled.

There's a link to that article in this episode's transcript. Set up a system that keeps your commitments front and center. Check out my

episode on how to manage life by using a personal dashboard and keep your commitments logged in your

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