Tag: Productivity
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Why You Should Start Keeping A Commonplace Book
Every creative needs a commonplace book to boost their creativity Chances are, you’ve probably heard about a commonplace book. You might already keep one (in that case, not sure why you’re reading this essay, but I’m not gonna stop you). But if you are new to what a commonplace book is, then I’m pleased to…
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Why Tracking Your Time Will Make You More Creative
When you have a 9-5 and other responsibilities, every second matters. In a previous essay, I talked about how prioritization and time blocking made taking on the 100 Days of Graphic Design challenge possible. But time tracking has been just as essential for my continued success. The trick, of course, starts with prioritization and time…
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I Created A Design A Day For 100 Days. Here’s How I Did It.
Prioritization and time management are your best friends. I started the 100 Days of Graphic Design challenge as a way to, well, challenge myself. Towards the end of 2024, I decided to take my creative pursuits seriously. One of those pursuits is graphic design, and I needed to do something to keep me accountable. I…