[Note] What is a creative pro?
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We hear the term ‘creative pro’ tossed around a lot these days. Here are my thoughts on what it means to be …
[Note] Your work matters.
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The kids and I are traveling with Joe today through Thursday, and that means I’m working on a laptop in the front …
[Challenge] Find 5 ways to be more productive
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I gave myself a mini-challenge this morning as I read/wrote/planned my day: write down (quickly, in 5 minutes or less) 5 ways …
[Tip] Try some low-tech tools
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I needed a new planner. Really. One with some customization. One with a weekly overview, and a daily spread, and some blank …
[Quote] “In fact, winners quit all the time.”
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“Each opportunity I tried taught me something about my personality and my passions, and even though I realized fairly quickly that it …
[Tip] Divide your work into its major areas
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I was struggling recently with trying to get a grasp on, or overview of, the work I do. You’d think I know …
[Note] On direct mail marketing and change
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The things that worked in the past don’t always continue to work into the future. Direct mail marketing, for example, and their …
[List] Examples of daily routines
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Because I like lists, and I like examples, and I like daily routines… Here’s a whole list of interviews with regular people …
[Note] Take action. You learn by doing stuff.
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You don’t have to know all the needed information to be the person you want to be. You grow as you go. …
[Quote] “When children have too many unknowns, anxiety builds up…”
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“…a schedule is the planning of a day by time, activity, etc. Children understand it as a routine; it is the way …