APPLIED MOTIVATION SCIENCE FOR EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS

Build the work you want. With motivation science.

You’ve spent years building expertise. Now you want more ownership over what you do with it. The DOABLE System™ helps you understand what’s affecting progress—and what to do next.

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You know what to do. So why isn’t it moving?

Four patterns that show up when capable people are working hard, but the build still isn’t moving the way they expected.

The proposal has been revised four times and sent zero times.

You can see several good directions and keep circling them.

You’re busy every day, and the build isn’t moving the way you expected.

You start strong, then second-guess the plan and slow down

When the conditions around action change, effort alone usually isn’t the answer.

Inside an established organization, goals, deadlines, colleagues, and feedback were already around you. Building something of your own means creating many of those conditions yourself. When some are missing, even very capable people can postpone the moves that matter—or put real effort into actions that aren’t moving the build forward.

If this feels familiar, let’s find the next move.

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The Knowing to Doing Check

Choose one action that could meaningfully move your work forward. It might be one you keep postponing, or one you’re already taking that isn’t moving things the way you hoped. The Check helps you explore what’s affecting it, so your next move addresses what actually matters.

01 Understand what’s affecting an action that matters

02 Choose a next move that helps you make meaningful

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Find the friction before choosing the move

The same behavior can come from different places. Holding off on outreach might come from uncertainty about who to contact, or from a belief about how the ask will land. Each calls for a different next move. The DOABLE System™ makes the conditions behind action visible across six areas.

D — Desires
What you want to move toward

O — Opportunity
What’s worth pursuing and where to focus

A — Access
The people and resources the next move requires

B — Beliefs
What you expect about yourself and the outcome

L — Learning & Capability
The skills a new kind of action asks for

E — Engagement & Momentum
Structuring the work and keeping it going

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MEET SHARON

I’m doing a Long Build™ of my own.

I’m Sharon Olbeter, applied motivation scientist and retired Air Force Colonel. When I retired, I enrolled in a second master’s program. Two years later, I still hadn’t had one conversation with the people I hoped to help.

I knew what mattered. Acting on it took something else. I wanted to understand why knowing wasn’t enough—and what helps capable people turn knowing into doing. That question led me to create The DOABLE System™.

Read my story

Find your next move.

Not sure what’s affecting your progress?
Take the free DOABLE Friction Finder™ to identify the area most affecting your progress. 5–8 minutes.
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Rather talk it through?
Bring what you’re building and where progress feels harder than it should. We’ll identify what may be affecting your next move.
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YOUR PERSONALIZED ROUTE

Find Your DOABLE Route™ - $47

Complete the DOABLE Friction Finder™ and Long Build Profile™ to see where you are in your Long Build, what’s most affecting progress, and where to focus for the next 30 days.

Want help making sense of your results? Add a private DOABLE Results Session for $97 and shape your next steps with Sharon.

Work with Sharon

EIGHT WEEKS - ONE-TO-ONE
The DOABLE Long Build™ Private- $1500

Work privately with Sharon for eight weeks to move your actual build forward. Identify what’s affecting progress, strengthen the conditions that support action, and work on the moves that matter to what you’re building.

SIXTEEN WEEKS · SMALL GROUP - March 2027
The DOABLE Long Build™ Lab

Build alongside experienced professionals creating work of their own from their expertise. Apply motivation science to your actual build, turn intention into action, and sustain progress when reinforcement is slow.

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