"Accountability isn't about the use of force, it's about freedom." - Brian Moran Brian Moran the New York Times bestselling author of “The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months” is back on the show to discuss his latest book, "Uncommon Accountability: A Radical New Approach to Greater Success and Fulfillment". Why is accountability important? It is a mindset shift that means you are taking ownership of your life. It isn't about blame. It is about taking an honest look at what is working and what isn't so you can make choices that align with the future you want to create. This interview will leave you thinking differently about accountability and how you can improve your career, income, relationships, health and/or leadership. Tune in now and you can access the show notes with resources at https://thegoodlifecoach.com/175 Join my weekly Newsletter to get more tips and inspiration to design a life you love and you’ll get a free copy of my book by the same name! There are 52 inspirations – one for every week of the year! Looking for a coach to help keep you accountable to your goals or perhaps you want to launch your own podcast, book a FREE 30-minute consult with me. https://calendly.com/thegoodlife/coaching   WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: 1️⃣ What is accountability as defined by Brian and his colleague and why this shift in thinking is important? 2️⃣ "Show me your daily actions and I can predict your future. If you want to know what your health, relationships, career and income will look  like in three years from now, look to your daily actions." The significance of accountability in all areas of our life. 3️⃣ The role victim mindset plays in holding us back and how changing our viewpoint to one of accountability empowers us. 4️⃣ How to begin to adopt an accountable mindset. 5️⃣ Why business leaders/organizations need to hold their employees capable instead of accountable to get the best out of them and to have the person feel a part of the company. 6️⃣ The power and importance of personal choice in every interaction, and more.   RESOURCES MENTIONED: Book: "Uncommon Accountability: A Radical New Approach to Greater Success and Fulfillment" Website: https://uncommonaccountability.com/ The first interview I did with Brian on his book "The 12 Week Year". The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months – Brian’s NYTimes best-selling book https://12weekyear.com/ – Brian’s website and more resources Michele on Instagram   ABOUT TODAY’S GUEST: Brian Moran, President and Founder of The 12 Week Year, has thirty plus years of expertise as a corporate executive, entrepreneur, consultant and coach. He is the New York Times best-selling author of "The 12 Week Year" Brian is a recognized expert in the field of leadership and execution. His realization that most people don’t lack ideas, but struggle with effective implementation led him to the development of ‘The 12 Week Year’. His client list includes industry leaders like Allstate, Aon, Becton Dickinson, Dunkin’ Brands, Keller Williams, Mass Mutual, Medtronic, Merrill Lynch, Meritage Homes, Nationwide, New York Life, Papa Johns Pizza, Prudential State Farm and Taylor Made just to name a few. Thank you for listening to the show!