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Creative Thinking

Want to be more productive?

Want to be more productive? Go for a walk.

Want to be more creative, productive – and happy? Just go for a walk. It's magic!

Read moreWant to be more productive? Go for a walk.

What Lewis and Tolkien can teach us about creative work

The Mythmakers is a book about friendship, faith, and the power of creative community. Tolkien and Lewis still have wisdom to share

Read moreWhat Lewis and Tolkien can teach us about creative work
Viv Albertine's portfolio career

Viv Albertine on building a portfolio creative career

Guitarist, singer, film-maker, artist, actor, author: how does she do it all?

Read moreViv Albertine on building a portfolio creative career
How to be an overnight success

How to be an overnight success

Don't be a Cinderella, waiting for your fairy godmother to come rescue or discover you. Make your own magic!

Read moreHow to be an overnight success
Feeling overwhelmed

Feel overwhelmed? Here’s how to deal with it

Overwhelmed? You're not alone. Here's how to decide what to work on and what will have most impact. You've got this!

Read moreFeel overwhelmed? Here’s how to deal with it
Stop procrastinating

Stop procrastinating! 20 ways to get you back into action. Now.

Stop procrastinating and get back into action. Today, not tomorrow.

Read moreStop procrastinating! 20 ways to get you back into action. Now.
Why do we procrastinate?

Why do we procrastinate?

You're not lazy, or broken. Knowing why we procrastinate is the only way to beat it

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Your next 90 days

Your next 90 days

Want to get something substantial done - and make time for some fun stuff too? You need a 90-day plan.

Read moreYour next 90 days
Use your assets

Use your creative assets

Make your archive work for you. Old work should be out there, doing PR for you, representing you, earning more. Here's how.

Read moreUse your creative assets
What to do when the work dries up

What to do when the work dries up

Sometimes, the work just stops. No new freelance jobs. No sales. No bookings. Don't panic! Do this instead..

Read moreWhat to do when the work dries up
Organising projects

Organising projects so the work gets done

Most of us are juggling too much, at work and in our personal lives. Here's how to start defining and organising projects, so you get more done.

Read moreOrganising projects so the work gets done
Building a second brain

Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload?

We're all drowning in information. Building a second brain manages that, and frees your mind for creative thinking.

Read moreYour Second Brain: the answer to information overload?
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