Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Nailah Blades talked about how to maximize your Recovery blocks. In today’s conversation, Jenn Labin talks about some practices to help you work through distractions. Below is … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: 3 Powerful Practices to Help You Work Through Distractions
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Core Conversations on Start Finishing: 3 Helpful Ways to Maximize Your Recovery Blocks
Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Rachael Ridenour talked about how to see your projects as mirrors and how to process those reflections. In today’s conversation, Nailah Blades talks about how to maximize your … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: 3 Helpful Ways to Maximize Your Recovery Blocks
Core Conversations on Start Finishing: The 3 Simple Steps You Need to Hold Up Your Projects as Mirrors
Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Danielle LaSusa talked about the five key virtues for doing our best work. In today’s conversation, Rachael Ridenour talks about how to see your projects as mirrors and how to … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: The 3 Simple Steps You Need to Hold Up Your Projects as Mirrors
Core Conversations on Start Finishing: Curiosity Fuels the Five Key Virtues for Doing Our Best Work
Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Barb Suarez talked about honoring yourself in your new normal of parenthood. In today’s conversation, Danielle LaSusa talks about how the underlying value of curiosity fuels … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: Curiosity Fuels the Five Key Virtues for Doing Our Best Work
The Free Planners for October 2019 Are Available from Productive Flourishing
The free planners for October are now available on the Free Planners page! Anyone else agree that September absolutely flew by? Between Team PF weddings and birthdays, the launch of our recent e-course, and the much-anticipated release of Charlie’s new book Start Finishing, it feels like we … [Read more...] about The Free Planners for October 2019 Are Available from Productive Flourishing
Core Conversations on Start Finishing: How to Regain a Sense of Self in Parenthood
Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Mike Ambassador Bruny talked about mentors and beneficiaries. In today’s conversation, Barb Suarez talks about honoring yourself in your new normal of parenthood. There’s … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: How to Regain a Sense of Self in Parenthood
5 Ways to Resist Bright Shiny Object Syndrome and Finish What You Start
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Cynthia Morris. There I was, working on final edits for my podcast writing. And then, it zoomed in — an idea for another project! Something I would love to do! Next thing you know, I was jotting down ideas, playing with timelines, doing research…for … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Resist Bright Shiny Object Syndrome and Finish What You Start
4 Reasons Why Going from Idea to Done Is So Hard
For some of us, project ideas come a dime a dozen. We’re self-starters who are motivated and idea-rich. For others, we’re able to hone in on just a handful of profound ideas that mean the world to us and leave everything else off that idea list. It doesn’t matter which end of the inspiration … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons Why Going from Idea to Done Is So Hard
Core Conversations on Start Finishing: How to Find Mentors and Beneficiaries Who Work for You
Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. In our last conversation, Patricia Bravo talked about derailers. In today’s conversation, Mike Ambassador Bruny talks about mentors and beneficiaries. Below is a transcription of his video. This is … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: How to Find Mentors and Beneficiaries Who Work for You
Gamify Your Productivity: The Ultimate Geek Guide to Getting Stuff Done
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Ryan McRae. In most video games, especially in the roleplaying game (RPG) and adventure realm, you go on quests, gain skills, find gear (sometimes magical!), and get new abilities by leveling up. They quickly show us what we need to do, how to do it, and … [Read more...] about Gamify Your Productivity: The Ultimate Geek Guide to Getting Stuff Done
Core Conversations on Start Finishing: 3 More Ways to Empathetically Work with Derailers
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of our core conversations on Charlie’s book Start Finishing. This core conversation is a long series where we ask contributors to weigh in on a theme or idea from the book in their own way. Our previous core conversations have been a really powerful way … [Read more...] about Core Conversations on Start Finishing: 3 More Ways to Empathetically Work with Derailers
How to Become an Entrepreneur When You Start as a Freelancer
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Chris O’Byrne. I officially started my “career” as a freelancer in 2009. I wanted to escape the 9-to-5, having worked as a chemical engineer and high school science teacher for several years. For a couple of years, I had tried to make a go of web design, … [Read more...] about How to Become an Entrepreneur When You Start as a Freelancer
Is the Gig Economy the Best Future of Work?
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Breanne Dyck. I’ve seen a lot of articles popping up lately talking about the "future of work." The exact details vary, of course, but the general sentiment is that in the not-too-far-off-future, we're going to see a dramatic shift away from traditional … [Read more...] about Is the Gig Economy the Best Future of Work?