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How to make time for your personal projects

The Creative Life

If you struggle to make time for the big creative projects you really want to do, start paying yourself first. The post How to make time for your personal projects appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Finding the practical link between mind maps and project management

Ayoa

Any project manager will tell you that what they do is no easy job. Projects are like vehicles, and unless every bit of machinery is well-oiled, operational and topped up with fuel you won’t be getting anywhere fast. More and more people are becoming aware of the power of creativity in all lines of work.

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Corporate Training for Your Company | 3 Step Plan

Career Advancement

Encourage employees to take on new creative projects and publicly reward those who take extra initiative. The final ingredient to ensure that it all comes together is following up. Holding employees (and yourself) accountable is critical. Roll up your sleeves and get involved; it says a lot about the way you lead.

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Rosanna Arquette on overcoming destructive self obsession

The Creative Mind

Putting our energies into a creative project can help manage self-limiting obsessions with our appearance or other aspects of ourselves. Actor Rosanna Arquette confessed to “stressing” about having a “chicken neck” as she approached forty.

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Beyond Getting Things Done: Lateral Action

Lateral Action

It doesn't have to be this way, even on a production line where rules and procedures are essential: For years the Victory Optical plant had been an exception to the organizational age rule: it was operated entirely by foremen and self-made managers like my father, who had worked their way up from the factory floor. How did you manage it?

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Best Jobs for Gemini Who Want More Career Fulfillment

She Owns Success

Geminis’ intellectual curiosity drives them to think outside the box, leading to innovative solutions and creative ideas. They’re great at brainstorming and can be instrumental in creative projects or when problem-solving requires a fresh perspective. Gemini Weaknesses There’s no doubting Gemini’s enthusiasm.

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Creative Rock Stars Get Paid to Do What They Love

Lateral Action

Have you ever felt a twinge of anxiety or guilt at devoting time to a fascinating creative project with no obvious commercial value, when your Inner Boss was telling you you should be doing something more ‘productive’? Even better, they are very well paid for doing something they love to do. Sometimes it’s easier to get famous slowly.