Consistency: Specific Strategies for Building it — Part 2

Ishmael Zabi
2 min readSep 14, 2023

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In the previous part of this series, we discussed the importance of consistency and how it can help you achieve your goals. But let’s be honest: maintaining consistency is easier said than done. It’s a journey riddled with challenges. In this part, we’ll discuss some specific strategies for building consistency into your life.

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1. Make a plan. The first step to building consistency is to make a plan. What do you want to achieve? When do you want to achieve it? How are you going to achieve it? Once you have a plan, it’s easier to stay on track.

2. Break down your goals into smaller steps. Big goals can be daunting, so it’s helpful to break them down into smaller, more manageable steps. This will make them seem less overwhelming and more achievable.

3. Set realistic expectations. Don’t expect to be perfect. Everyone slips up sometimes. Just pick yourself up and keep going.

4. Find a support system. Having people who are rooting for you can make a big difference. Find a friend, family member, or coach who can help you stay motivated.

5. Reward yourself. When you reach a goal, celebrate your success! This will help you stay motivated and keep moving forward.

6. Don’t give up. Consistency is not easy, but it’s worth it. When you’re consistent, you can achieve anything you set your mind to.

Here are some additional strategies that can help you build consistency:

  • Visualize your goals. Take some time each day to visualize yourself achieving your goals. This will help you stay motivated and focused.
  • Find an accountability partner. Having someone to check in with on a regular basis can help you stay on track.
  • Make it a habit. The more you do something, the easier it becomes. Make your desired actions a habit by doing them consistently over time.
  • Don’t be afraid to experiment. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to building consistency. Experiment with different strategies until you find what works best for you.

The key to building consistency is to find what works for you and stick with it. It’s not always easy, but it’s worth it. When you’re consistent, you can achieve anything you set your mind to.

In the next part of this series, we’ll discuss some common challenges to consistency and how to overcome them.

In the meantime, I encourage you to start implementing the strategies discussed in this article. What strategies are you going to try? What are your goals?

I believe in you!

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Ishmael Zabi
Ishmael Zabi

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