The Cost of Half-Commitments

Half-commitment is a silent killer. In Episode 6 of Built by Discipline, Scott Schwertly shares a personal story about chasing guitar the wrong way—and what it taught him about the cost of playing it safe. Learn five reasons why half-effort sabotages your growth and how full commitment creates clarity, identity, and power.

What is Built by Discipline?

Built by Discipline is the podcast for business leaders, athletes, creatives, and high-performers who know that real results start from within. Hosted by Scott Schwertly—Identity Architect and founder of GritBase—this no-fluff show delivers tactical mindset shifts, personal growth frameworks, and battle-tested stories from the trenches of sport, leadership, and life.