Accountable
Hosted by Amanda McKinney, Accountable is a podcast that infuses grace and fun into accountability. Forget about rigid rules and feelings of guilt, this is your weekly dose of real-talk inspiration packed with honest conversations, research-backed information, actionable strategies, and inspiring interviews from those who’ve been there, done that (and maybe even cried in the bathroom once or twice). Everything is about helping you take action and see results so you achieve your goals but not lose your sanity in the process because…you deserve it!
Accountable
Ep. 42 - September – November: The Most Productive Time of the Year
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to make progress on your goals, this is it. We’re officially stepping into the most productive time of the year, and it’s not just my opinion, it’s backed by research. In this solo episode, I’m breaking down:
Why September, October, and November are proven productivity powerhouses
The psychology behind the “fresh start effect” and how back-to-school energy impacts you
How to harness this season’s momentum without burning out
The reflection question that will set you up for success by December 31st
If you’ve been sitting on a goal all year, now is the time to make progress. This episode will help you get clear on what matters most so you can finish the year proud of what you accomplished.
Resources Mentioned:
All podcast episodes: https://amandamckinney.com/podcast
Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
Amanda's Coaching Options: https://amandamckinney.com/workwithme
Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book
Research:
Fresh start effect - https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2014-43171-006
Most productive months - https://redbooth.com/blog/your-most-productive-time
Wall Street Journal - https://www.wsj.com/articles/september-is-the-real-new-year-1473875636