Published inThe Creative CompanionOverwhelmed by your to-do list? Here’s a simple productivity tipIt’s so basic it’s almost patronising. But do it consistently, and it changes everything.5d ago5d ago
Published inThe StartupAnatomy of a magazine coverMy hazy memories of making a magazine cover 35 years ago. And what it can teach us about creative process nowJun 2Jun 2
Published inThe Creative CompanionLet’s talk about confidenceBecause success is no cure for a loud inner criticMay 30A response icon1May 30A response icon1
Published inThe StartupStart before you’re readyThe best time to begin working on your next big business idea or creative project? That will be now.May 29A response icon1May 29A response icon1
Published inThe StartupGive your business a good spring cleanStartups, solopreneurs and side-hustlers often neglect the tasks that make any business run more smoothly. And profitably!May 7A response icon1May 7A response icon1
Published inThe StartupSo you’ve made a mistake in your business. Now what?Don’t let perfectionism hold you back. Build in public. But learn to own up to errors, and correct them gracefullyApr 24Apr 24
Published inThe StartupMy 90-day LinkedIn experiment: the resultsI posted on LinkedIn (almost) every day for 90 days. Would it bring in more work? More money? And will I continue with it?Apr 9A response icon86Apr 9A response icon86
Published inThe StartupFreelancers: should you be charging more for your work?Times are tough. But you should still consider raising your prices.Mar 26A response icon2Mar 26A response icon2
Published inThe StartupMicro-breaks: How to make space, even on your busiest daysTiny habits that make a huge difference when you’re stressed and overwhelmedMar 24Mar 24
Published inThe Startup14 things Brandon Sanderson can teach us about writingHighlights from the fantasy author’s epic Tim Ferriss interviewFeb 27A response icon2Feb 27A response icon2