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Productivity

Why Freelancers Need Hard Edges in Their Day

Image by Hugh MacLeod We are condemned to be free. (Jean-Paul Sartre) The great thing about working on your own…

20 Ways to Become More Creative, Productive and Successful

Illustration by Oscar Ramos Orozco We all know vegetables and exercise are good for our health - but who'd have…

7 Ways Learning to Draw Can Improve Your Productivity

Drawings by Will Kemp Ever wanted to learn to draw? Have you daydreamed of just picking up a pencil and…

6 Steps to Building Your Creative Endurance

Photo by lulemon athletica Let's face it. We all get out of creative shape from time to time. Just as…

The $100 Million Productivity Tip

Photo by Andrew Magill When Charles Schwab became President of Bethlehem Steel in 1903, he made an unusual offer to…

Free Ebook: 20 Creative Blocks (and How to Break Through Them)

Out of all the blog series I've written over the past six years, I've never had so many requests for…

Organization for Creative People – Why Your Brain May Be Keeping You From ‘Getting Things Done’

Photo by EvelynGiggles This room looks like a tornado went through!  How on earth do you ever find anything in…

Three Big Reasons Why We Procrastinate
(And What to Do about Them)

Photo by Julian Fong. If it weren't for procrastination, we'd all be superheroes. When you think of the creativity, talent…

How to Build an Empire in Your Spare Time

Photo of Piranesi engraving by Evil Preacher They say Rome wasn’t built in a day. And it was a full-time…

Stand By Your Computer (Your Health May Depend on It)

Sitting at a computer desk may look like a soft option compared to working in a factory or on a…