1. Make sure you know your goals.

Knowing what goals you’re working toward is the first step in becoming more disciplined.

Without knowing what you’re working toward, it can be difficult – if not impossible – to actually hold yourself accountable.

Clearly define your goals and put them somewhere visible. Write them down on sticky notes and put them on your bathroom mirror. Put them on a whiteboard in your kitchen, or on your cell phone’s wallpaper.