It brings me immense pleasure to share my knowledge and experience about what I feel truly matters for you and your business. I regularly connect with thought leaders, industry experts, and mentors who seek out and appreciate my perspective. I love to engage with people and include my entire business coaching community in the dialogue.
Put simply, I write about all the meaningful topics associated with the running of a business. These ideas and concepts can guide you on how to make your business more efficient, and more profitable. The outcome brings greater levels of success and happiness to all involved.
These topics need to be fun, and you should make money by putting them into practice.
My favourite topics naturally include accountability and responsibility – I am ‘The Accountability Guy’! I write about business, leadership, management, lifestyle, business coaching, business advice, accountability coaching, mentoring, entrepreneurship, scalability, profitability, and growth. For more information about me, please check out my LinkedIn profile at Darren Finkelstein.
My intention is to stimulate your thought processes and add genuine value to make a difference in your business, and in your life.
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Admitting you are wrong hurts because your brain is wired to protect your ego, your status, and your sense of who you are. When facts clash with your beliefs…
Most people quietly overrate their accountability. If you want a quick personal accountability self-assessment, use the “after the incident” check. Review 7 …
Missed deadlines are rarely about time. They’re about broken commitments, vague priorities, and a lack of ownership and accountability. When you treat every …
How do you stay accountable as a solopreneur with no boss or team? You manufacture healthy pressure. You set clear 90-day goals, schedule them in your calend…
If your team won’t take ownership, it’s almost never just their attitude. The real problem is usually the system, standards, and behaviours you’ve set at the…
How do you take accountability after hurting someone you love? You own what you did without defending it, listen to their hurt, offer a clean apology, and ba…
When you stuff something up, own it properly. Say clearly what went wrong, the impact it had, and that it’s your responsibility. Apologise without a single e…
Blame-shifting is the habit of pushing responsibility for problems onto other people or external factors instead of owning your part. We do it to protect our…
Accountability is important because it builds trust, increases speed of execution, and improves results. When you own your results, good and bad, people trus…
You keep setting goals and never hitting them because you treat them like wishes, not commitments. There’s no clear scoreboard, no regular cadence to review …
An accountability conversation is a clear, respectful chat about the gap between what was agreed and what is actually happening and clarifies what will chang…
Why your partner never takes responsibility is not something you can directly control. You cannot install accountability in another adult. What you can do is
I was excited to join Tia Harmer on The Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast! We dive deep into the science of goal setting and the power of accountability—two cornerstones of business and personal success.
