Consistency vs. Regularity
What’s the difference and why should we care?
Consistency vs. Regularity
I think we often confuse consistency and regularity.
Regular is when and how often something happens. Change and wash sheets weekly; brush and floss teeth daily.
Consistent is the pattern of showing up to do those things. You change and wash your sheets every other week; you brush your teeth morning and evening and floss when you remember.
When we
... See moreExcellence arises from refining good process—how can I do this better, or easier, or with less waste? It’s a job, like preparation, that never ends.
Dan Charnas • Everything in Its Place
Here's what I've learned working with people who have unpredictable schedules:
You don't need to write every day. You need to write consistently.
Those are two completely different things.
You don't need to write every day. You need to write consistently.
Those are two completely different things.
Landon Poburan • The Sunday Morning Rule That Saved My Writing Consistency
It’s better to consistently hit your “floor” than consistently miss your “ceiling.”
Landon Poburan • The Sunday Morning Rule That Saved My Writing Consistency
How to be consistent
creatorscience.comForget Discipline: A Real Science-Based System to Stop Procrastinating
youtube.comThe principle stays the same:
Find your most predictable time. Protect it. Show up there.
Everything else is bonus.
The goal is building positive momentum, not chasing an unrealistic ideal.
Find your most predictable time. Protect it. Show up there.
Everything else is bonus.
The goal is building positive momentum, not chasing an unrealistic ideal.
Landon Poburan • The Sunday Morning Rule That Saved My Writing Consistency
Trustworthiness is fundamentally rooted in consistent actions that align with spoken words. It sets the stage for people to place their trust in you, relying on you to keep your word. Integrity, on the other hand, dwells on your internal consistency – the alignment of your actions with your moral and ethical standards.