Hustle & Grind

The One Thing You Need to Land a Creative Job

June 21, 2018

Doing this one thing will absolutely make me hire you. I’ve been on both sides of the hiring table for creative roles, and I can’t say I’ve ever met somebody that enjoyed the interview process. There’s a ton of reasons why the process makes everyone involved uncomfortable: it involves judgement, the stakes are high, and... Read more

The Must Have Office Posters For Any Startup In 2019

June 20, 2018

2019 is coming up real fast, which means a fresh start for everyone. With that fresh start, why not invest in some new decorations to liven up your office space? Whether you’re starting with a new office, you’re in tech, writing, or graphic design, wall art is an important motivational design choice to keep the office looking sharp... Read more.

Pump Up The Bass To Be Productive And Five Other Ways To Get More Done (Backed By Research)

June 20, 2018

Everyone wants to be productive. It is a key part of measuring performance and doing quality tasks. Have you ever wondered how some people seem to be always doing tons of work despite the fact that they have same number of hours in a day as you? I’ve spent the last few weeks reviewing journals... Read more

The Friendly Bean: How Coffee is the Best Drink For Writing

June 19, 2018 1 Comment

Everyone knows a cup of coffee is the way to go to get you up and running in the morning. Not only does coffee taste good, but it focuses you and perks you up for a busy day. It also helps get your creative... Read more

The Entrepreneur's Guide to a Daily Writing Habit

June 16, 2018

You can be an entrepreneur and have a great writing habit. Wait, what? That’s right. You can own a business, be married, have kids, and drink 12 cups of coffee an day and STILL have a great writing habit that can help promote your hustle! But how? Very carefully. Most entrepreneurs will never know what... Read more

The 5 Essential Ingredients of Success

June 14, 2018

Success is a tricky word that can have as many definitions as people in the world. For some people success is being wealthy and owning expensive things, for others it’s having a family and being happy. Whatever the meaning this word might have for you or what you plan on achieving in your life, there... Read more

The $25,000 Productivity Hack

June 13, 2018

99 years ago Ivy Lee walked through the doors of Bethlehem Steel. 15 minutes later he walked out, having earned $25,000 for his time ($400,000 in today’s dollars). The information he shared with Charles M. Schwab was said to be the most profitable piece of advice the CEO had ever received. What could possibly... Read more

Stop Wasting Time By Using These 4 Tools

June 11, 2018

Part of the hustle is making sure that you manage your time, but what does that actually mean? Managing your time always seemed to be like telling someone to be confident, if you don’t know how to do it you need more. When you know what goes into the whole package of confidence or... Read more

Stop Prioritizing and Start Automating

June 10, 2018

Maximize your productivity through automation, not prioritization. It’s amazing to me how enamored working professionals and communities at large are with to-do lists. There always seems to be a new app claiming to have solved society’s productivity dilemma with better ways to prioritize tasks. I think that as a society we’re generally busier than any... Read more

Something Will Go Wrong: Deal With It!

June 08, 2018

You will write a line of copy wrong. You will have a client or a supplier take forever. You will buy something and it will be totally wrong. You will set a deadline and be lucky if you get it all done 2 months after that date. I really don’t think... Read more

Sleep Is The Cousin Of Death: Five Ways To Stay Awake Longer

June 07, 2018

As I write this blog post, the clock is about to hit midnight and most people are already asleep. Findlay & I just spent the last few minutes chatting about our plans for the coming months and what is on our plate for tomorrow. It’s becoming a routine for us to have late night conversations... Read more

Six Ways to Get Over Fear and Live Life to The Fullest

June 06, 2018

Fear is our biggest enemy. It’s the one thing that can hold us back from living the life that we’ve always dreamed of and accomplishing the goals that we once saw as dreams. Fear stops us in our tracks when we’re only seconds away from greatness. Fear stops us in mid air when we’re on... Read more

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