In this short episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl reflects on how easy it is to drift into tracking the wrong metrics—the ones the world cares about, not the ones that actually matter to you. When your attention slips to measures that don’t align with your values, things get messy. The antidote is simple but essential: get clear on what matters, then measure only that.
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What is Behavior Gap Radio?
Greetings, Carl here.
This podcast is super simple, it's me wandering through the world noticing things about how to align my use of capital (time and money) with what is actually important to me.
-Carl