How To Hold Yourself Accountable as an Entrepreneur

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I’ve been working for myself as a writer for over two years. When I started writing full-time in 2018, I was excited to be my own boss. But there was something missing . . .

I didn’t miss the 1.5 hour-long commute. I didn’t miss having to leave the house at 7 A.M. every day to get to work on time. I didn’t miss the staff meetings, which went on for hours and never made me feel connected to our shared goals as a group.

But I really missed having coworkers and even supervisors to help me stay accountable. I’m an ambitious person. I set lofty goals for myself. Sometimes, I struggle to meet those goals. Especially when it’s just me, and I don’t have anyone to talk to about them.

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Over time, I’ve learned some ways to find accountability as an entrepreneur, and I’m happy to share what I’ve learned with you.

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