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Side Hustle School

#751 - Distracted Coach Creates Accountability Software

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Recognizing his own need for accountability, an executive coach develops a tool to allow people who work alone to overcome procrastination. Side Hustle School features a new story EVERY DAY of someone who started a hustle without quitting their job. You’ll learn how they got the idea, how they overcame challenges along the way, and what the results are. Share: #SideHustleSchool Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Twitter: @chrisguillebeau To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up my friends? Welcome to a brand new week. I'm so excited. Lots of fun stuff

0:13.0

is in the mix including the relaunch of the cytosol society. This has been long in the

0:17.3

work something like nine months. I believe and I'm really excited to share that with you

0:21.4

very soon. But hey, this is the episode. This is the regular episode. So let's talk about

0:25.4

overcoming distractions. Do you ever find yourself unfocused or unable to complete the things

0:29.9

you need done? Well, join the club. I have struggled with procrastination for a long

0:34.1

time. I was finally going to do something about it today, but then I decided, well, I'll

0:37.6

just put it off until tomorrow. Like there's time, right? Okay, but seriously, I have previously

0:41.9

mentioned on the show a couple things I do to stay on track. Most of my solutions are self-managed.

0:46.8

I tend to use timers and work from a task list so I don't get too distracted. But what if

0:50.9

you need some kind of outer accountability to stay productive and avoid distractions?

0:55.4

That's what our story is about today. A distracted executive coach who creates accountability

0:59.5

software, recognizing his own need for accountability. This coach develops a tool to allow those who

1:04.4

work alone to overcome procrastination. It's a really fun tool and resource I had not

1:08.9

seen it myself before. And I think it's going to help a lot of people. So stay tuned for

1:12.9

that story.

1:13.9

Where are you? Asteroid City from director Wes Anderson. Welcome to your stargazers in Space

1:20.0

Cadets. What are those pulses indicate? The beeps and blips we don't know. There's an

1:24.3

alien that actually happened. This June, place all witnesses under a group arrest. How long

1:29.9

can they keep us in Asteroid City? I'm in O'Hurry. I like aliens.

1:33.9

Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks. What a strange experience this is. Asteroid

1:40.1

City in cinemas June 23. Booktickets now.

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