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Time Management Reimagined
In this blog post, we explore the world of unconventional time management for creative entrepreneurs working from home. Traditional productivity methods often clash with our creative instincts, stifling our flow and hindering productivity. Discover alternative approaches that embrace fluidity, prioritize deep work, and the power of rest. We delve into productivity rituals that spark creativity, the importance of embracing downtime, and how technology and automation can optimize our workflow. Unleash your creative potential while effortlessly managing your time, resulting in a fulfilling and successful work-from-home experience. Join us on this journey of redefining productivity and embracing alternative approaches tailored to the needs of creative entrepreneurs.
Stop Doing These 3 Habits
Toxic productivity is the idea that people must be productive all the time, no matter what. It is the belief that one's worth is solely based on their productivity levels, and that they must always be doing something. This mentality leads to overworking, burnout, and even physical and mental health problems. My clients STRUGGLE with taking rest days, they’re filled with guilt when they take time off, get sick, or take time off to go experience something new. If you struggle with this kind of mentality, this is for you. You are not alone, there are so many other creatives and entrepreneurs that go through the same thing.
The Time-Saving Strategy Every Business Owner Needs
Discover the power of batch creating to save time, streamline your workflow, and achieve momentum in your business. In this blog, we explore the concept of batch creating, which involves creating multiple pieces of content or completing similar tasks in one sitting. By dedicating specific blocks of time to content creation, you can work more efficiently and free up time for other crucial aspects of your business. Whether you're a social media manager or a small business owner, batch creating allows you to create a week's worth of content in a few hours, freeing up valuable time for other tasks. Experience the momentum that comes from completing multiple pieces of content at once, ensuring consistency in tone and messaging for your audience. Learn three key areas to start implementing batch creating, such as emails, creating multiple content pieces from one idea, and organizing themed days to optimize productivity. If you're looking to boost productivity and avoid burnout, consider exploring our Batch Creating Mini-Course, designed to provide expert guidance on efficient content production and time management. Embrace the power of batch creating, and remember that taking a day off can be just as valuable as working hard. Reach out to us with any questions or inquiries. Start reclaiming your time and achieving business success with batch creating today!
What Are You Saving Time For?
Saving time should not mean working more. The goal is to save time to live more life. In this blog, we provided tangible tips on how to use your saved time to live more life. Take a break from work and enjoy the outdoors. Spend some quality time with friends and family. Engage in a creative activity. Treat yourself to something you love. And if you're an entrepreneur, use your saved time to focus on parts of your business that have been neglected. Remember, there's more to life than just work.
how to grow your business with morning pages
Morning Pages is an underrated tool in helping you grow your business. Let’s talk about it.
Over 7 years ago, I heard about Morning Pages through a random YouTube video I was watching about daily routines for working from home. I remember thinking absolutely not! This YouTuber woke up before 6 every morning just to do their morning pages and made it seem like that was the only way to do it.
work less - get more done [part 2]
By focusing on the bigger picture and breaking down your tasks into smaller, more manageable chunks, you can make sure that you are working smarter, not harder. Additionally, it is important to take regular breaks so that you are able to stay focused and avoid burnout. Finally, make sure to set clear goals and objectives for each task that you need to complete - this will help you stay on track and get the most out of your time.
How to use Notion to run your business
5 Ways To Manage Your Business Using Notion
1. Back Office
2. Client Meetings and Notes
3. Organize your weekly schedule
4. Track Future Projects
5. On Boarding Process
work less - get more done [part 1]
Are you feeling overwhelmed with your workload? It might be time to take a step back and look for ways to work smarter, not harder. Prioritize tasks, delegate when you can, and maximize your productivity to get more done in less time.
7 ways a blog will grow your online business
7 ways having a blog has helped my business:
Organic reach has increased
Stronger Pinterest strategy
Longer view times on my website
Optimized my website for a full experience
Increased my SEO
Allows me to create a more powerful brand awareness
Overall more opportunity