On this episode, we chat about commitment devices—forcing functions you can add to your life to accomplish more of your goals. Topics covered include:

  • What commitment devices are;
  • How they work for both approach and avoidance goals;
  • The intention—action gap;
  • Financial commitment devices;
  • Social devices;
  • Ways of adding and removing friction for goal attainment.

Links mentioned in this episode:

  • Journal article: Commitment Devices: Using Initiatives to Change Behavior
  • Journal article: Commitment Devices

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