setting priorities

Share and Collaborate: An Elephant Named Money

November 27, 2009

With all this talk about sharing, it might be wise to address that big, grey elephant who’s been standing beside you. You know the one. His name is Money and he’s often misunderstood. Boo! Money’s Bad! Some people find him filthy. To them, he’s just a big, smelly, stupid beast that ruins everything. They’re afraid [...]

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How to Establish Your Offline Presence

October 2, 2009

You’ve probably heard how important it is to establish your online presence. Get a blog or a website. Get on Facebook and Twitter and master this thing called social media. Be remarkable. Go viral. Put yourself out there. The truth is I’d agree with all that. I love the internet. I’ve met so many cool [...]

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The Ugly Hour: How to Handle the Yuck

September 5, 2009

“Ugh. Who needs this?” you ask yourself. The creative dream you’re pursuing has some unexpected stuff stuck to it. In your mind, the creative life was going to be lemon drops and teddy bears and every minute a grand one. But you found there were records to keep and skills to learn, and now you [...]

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The Anchor Project: Steadying Yourself Before You Set Sail

August 26, 2009

Alright. You’re fed up with exploring. You’ve collected your thoughts, discovered your strengths, followed your interests, and named your passions. Your mind is bubbling over with ideas and your heart is racing. You’re itching to set sail, but there’s just one problem: you don’t know where to start. You could use an anchor project. A [...]

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A Message from Inboxes and To Do Lists Everywhere

August 13, 2009

Inbox Press Conference Hello and welcome. First let me thank you for attending this press conference on such short notice. As you may have heard, I’m speaking to you today on behalf of the Quintessential Union of Inboxes and To Do Lists, more commonly referred to by its acronym, QUIT. For many years now, the [...]

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