If you've read any of my past thoughts about procrastination, then you know that I don't view this form of inactivity in a positive light. I mean . . . productivity is about GETTING THINGS DONE, not putting things off. And, I personally struggle with procrastination on a daily basis, which is why this productivity … Continue reading Productivity Tuesday: Mismatch Pairs that Get the Job Done
In New Product Genesis, I introduced you to more information about my new product idea and indicated two motivating forces that are going into this product: my love of writing and my love for my children (as well as the love I have in working with children in general). I also indicated that I would be … Continue reading New Product Genesis – Part 2
Ahhhh, the time has come to discuss one of my favorite subjects: words. I use words in every facet of my life. Let me name some of the ways. I use words: in my profession to inspire, educate, and entertain others. in my daily life functioning. to communicate with others. to provide myself with necessary … Continue reading The Art of People Business – The Meaning Behind Words (A Must-Read)
I mentioned two days ago that I have a future goal to someday write children's books, so I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to reintroduce the first ever blog post where I mentioned this lofty goal of mine. Indeed, 2020 must be the year to bring out all of my childlike aspirations . … Continue reading Reblog – Future Goal: Writing Children’s Books
I was listening to a YouTube productivity guru talk about her shopping strategy for managing her household of 8. And when you're a sane mom of 6 with twins on the way, you can easily grab another mom's attention. Obviously, there's something she's doing right to have so many thriving individuals relying on her for … Continue reading Productivity Tuesday: Foods that Keep on Giving
Happy Monday, All! It's been a few days since I last visited with you and I'm rearin' to go this fine Monday. I previously announced that I’m putting book #2 on hold for now, but I’ve taken on a new product project and wanted to share a little bit about its development without giving too … Continue reading New Product Genesis
Folks, I'm going to be completely honest with you on how today's blog post was born. It's really pretty simple. I wasn't feeling it . . . I mean I had a list of topics that I will (or may not ever) get to in The Art of People Business series. I guess I'll go … Continue reading The Art of People Business – Performing on Command
Wow! This blog piece, originally posted on October 30, 2018, takes me waaayyy back. I'm so thankful to have important life events, such as my homeschooling experience with my son, chronicled here at Degrees of Maternity. This history -- what I was thinking and doing at these pivotal points in my timeline -- highlights moments … Continue reading Reblog – Location… Location… Location
It's amazing to think of the smorgasbord of options in which content creators can provide what content consumers truly love. There's absolutely a platform for everyone. And if I were to think of a Big 3 in types of content, I'd have to name video for the visual lover, podcasting for the audio lover, and … Continue reading Productivity Tuesday: Repurposing Your Creative Content
Sometimes when you write, it's good to just work through those challenges you face when applying those finishing touches to your book. Sometimes, your blessing (the completion of an awesome work of art) is just around the corner. And in these instances, I'm one of the first people to encourage others to push through and … Continue reading A New Product Idea and the Second Book
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