Behavioral goal tracking from your real conversations
Fluent is an iPhone app that tracks the behaviors you want to change, like listening more or interrupting less, against your real conversations, with the moment quoted.
You said you'd change. Did you?
Habit apps track whether you opened them. Affirmation apps track whether you tapped "yes I meditated." Neither of them know whether you actually interrupted your direct report fewer times this week, or asked a better question in the customer call, or stopped restating your point three times in the leadership meeting.
Fluent does. The audio is the receipt. You set a behavior. Fluent scores your conversations against it and quotes the moment.
The kinds of behaviors people actually track
Not "be a better leader." Specific behaviors specific people are working on.
Count to four before responding to a real question in 1:1s.
A pause gives them room to say the second, more honest thing.
Say my point once. Stop. Wait for them to ask for more.
Restating reads as insecurity. The first sentence was enough.
Lower the cost of disagreement on my team.
The four seconds of your face after a pushback is the entire negotiation. Track the pattern.
Ask one more question before giving an answer.
The first answer to "how should we handle X" almost always belongs to the person asking. Make them say it.
Surface one objection per investor meeting that I think they're not raising.
The unraised objection is the one that kills the deal in the post-meeting Slack thread.
Talk less than 40% of the time in 1:1s.
Below 40% is good. Below 30% is rare and excellent. Above 60% is a 1:1 you didn't learn anything new in.
How the scoring works
You set the goal in plain language. Fluent identifies which meetings were relevant to it (a 1:1 talk-ratio goal grades 1:1s, not your stand-up). After each relevant meeting, Fluent grades how the behavior showed up — with the evidence next to the score.
Over weeks, you get a trend line. Honest, not flattering. If you scored a 4 on Monday and a 7 on Friday, the line moves. If you scored a 4 on Monday and a 4 on Friday, the line doesn't move and you can stop pretending you're working on it.
The point of the goal isn't to feel good about setting it. The point is to actually shift the behavior. The score tells you which one is happening.