S01E41 - Making the System Work for You

The power of a goal is readily compelling. It is the shining beacon that calls out to us, it is the big thing we want to achieve. And so usually we set it and then we hack away at it every day, or whenever we remember, trying things, failing, learning and trying again until we finally get there. This typical process requires a great deal of willpower, motivation and drive to get started and keep things moving. The idea of ‘Systems > Goals’ strikes a chord with me because it dovetails nicely with things I have blogged about before like ‘trust the process’, and ‘making time work for you’. It is understanding the incredible power of compound effect and leveraging that in your favor. There is a reason why the most prolific artists and creators of all time swear by some sort of system or routine. Routines free up energy to be creative where it counts, doing the actual work. Systems provide the framework to achieve greatness over time. Check out more stuff Website: otoabasibassey.com Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/Oto_BaseX Instagram: instagram.com/oto_basex/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnsweEemExbcvgASctUpNAQ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/base_x_