For this month's Operation Organization theme on OMHG here are some hacks for creatives that can help you increase your productivity and get more done during the day. WAIT TO CHECK YOUR EMAIL Email can be a major time suck for us. It’s not farfetched for me to assume that you get hundreds of emails every day! A huge game changer for me was something I learned from my friend … [Read more...] about Productivity and Goal Achieving Hacks for Creatives
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Designing a collection – how to stay sane and organised
When you're creating a new range or collection there are lots of elements that need to come together and it's easy to lose control of one or more of them if you don't stay organised and focused. Here are a few organisational tips I learned during the creation of my latest Wondercook collection. . Getting started: The start is, in some ways, the hardest part of any project. … [Read more...] about Designing a collection – how to stay sane and organised
Organize Your Heart and Mind
With May showers, flowers and craft shows blooming, everyone's in a rush to spring clean. It's tempting to just toss everything into a bin without really looking and start over from scratch. I talk a good game about wanting that but I'm also incredibly sentimental so I want to keep a ton of stuff. Neither extreme is healthy, effective or sustainable in the long … [Read more...] about Organize Your Heart and Mind
Steps for Organizing Your Professional Goals
Not only does organizing your professional goals help to make your working hours count, it also prevents your creative business from growing like a hearty weed into every nook and cranny of your life. You must give your business boundaries and tend to it the same way you'd nurture a lush garden. This takes a little planning, but I promise it will be well worth your … [Read more...] about Steps for Organizing Your Professional Goals
Organization tools I can’t live without!
Being a small business owner is crazy sometimes, thinking about everything you NEED to do outside of actually making your product can make your head spin...or leave you running for your big fluffy bed wanting to pull the covers up and hide. While it is a lot easier these days to get your name out there with social media, blogs, your website, etc keeping up with it all can be … [Read more...] about Organization tools I can’t live without!
