Notes for the Children
Pat Priestner’s life is a testament to the power of making small changes in life in order to heal, inspire and connect. From the lows of heavy drinking, severe anxiety and complete lack of self-compassion to the highs of peace and happiness through personal and professional success, author Pat takes listeners on the full journey of his life, with some remarkable stops along the way. It’s a tale full of eye-opening anecdotes and personal reflections that serve as a guide and inspiration for your own journey no matter your starting point.
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Recorded at Blue Light Studio in Vancouver, BC, by Pherbie Midgely
Mixed and mastered at Blue Light Studio Vancouver, BC, by Kaj Falch-Nielsen
Notes for the Children
Accountability
In this episode of Notes for the Children, Pat Priestner dives deep into the concept of accountability, a principle he credits as a cornerstone of his success. Drawing on nearly five decades of experience, Pat discusses the critical role of personal responsibility in achieving outstanding results, both individually and as part of a team.
Pat introduces listeners to the mantra that has guided Pat's career and the powerful idea that understanding and embracing our role in the outcomes of our efforts is critical to rising to the top of any field. Reflecting on moments of his career when failing to own his number led to setbacks, Pat illustrates how adopting an accountability mindset can transform challenges into opportunities for growth and success.
Join us in this empowering episode as Pat unpacks the importance of being a good friend to yourself through accountability, demonstrating how taking full responsibility for our actions and attitudes paves the way for a fulfilling and successful life.