https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw289.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 9:02 — 13.1MB)There’s been a little bit of intimidation and procrastination this week with the dreaded blank page. I’ve had so many

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw288.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 11:11 — 16.1MB)For the last year and a half, I’ve been hearing this question a lot in response to brainstorming project ideas:

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw286.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 11:16 — 16.2MB)What is the minimum level of acceptance for your work? Where is the line between crap and good enough? What

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw285.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 12:54 — 18.4MB)A couple of days ago, I had a fabulous guest speaker in my Professional Practices class say something that blew

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw283.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 15:20 — 21.8MB)Is it possible to be bored in the digital age? With an infinite supply of streaming media and social networks—not

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw282.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 11:51 — 17.0MB)For the past four years in the spring, I’ve taught a class to college students about to graduate called Professional

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw280.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 13:43 — 19.6MB)I’m reading a delicious book by Adam Savage of MythBusters fame called Every Tool’s a Hammer. I’m only about halfway through,

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw279.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 12:44 — 18.2MB)One of the hardest things for me to grapple with is when my work doesn’t work. I’m naturally filled with

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw276.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 14:21 — 20.4MB)As I was preparing for today’s episode, I couldn’t help but ask an important question inspired by my conversation with

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw274.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 15:41 — 22.2MB)I’ve heard it said that creativity is a finite resource. Everything we work on, all of the projects we create,

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw273.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 14:27 — 20.6MB)I’m intrigued by a question that has been asked by many after Avengers: Endgame obliterated the box office and Game of

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw271.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 10:42 — 15.4MB)How did you learn the steps you follow to create your art and craft? I’m fascinated with process and a

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw270.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 15:49 — 22.4MB)I’m wrestling with something this morning: How valuable is experience? As creative professionals and entrepreneurs, we prize the experience that

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw268.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 9:28 — 13.7MB)What does it mean to do different? Inspired by a recent interview with filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, I’m going to

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw267.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 7:39 — 11.2MB)If I were to produce a parody of Lord of the Rings, I’d probably call it Boredom of the Screens.

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw265.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 15:29 — 22.0MB)How do you take all of your disparate interests and bring them together into a cohesive whole? This is a

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw264.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 12:02 — 17.2MB)Nothing inspires more dread and contempt within the introverted creative professional (myself included) than the word and subsequent action: network.

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw262.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 17:03 — 24.1MB)Inspired by Company of One by Paul Jarvis, I’ve been thinking a lot about simplicity. While I talked about how

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw261.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 16:52 — 23.9MB)Why do I create the things I do? From actually making podcasts, newsletters, and short films to dreaming of creating

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw259.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 16:39 — 23.6MB)What are you committed to? — a simple question that cuts to the core of who you are as a

https://media.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/content.blubrry.com/gettingworktowork/gwtw258.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 21:23 — 30.1MB)Last week I had a fight with perfectionism and it won. I was working on my email newsletter and started