How To Choose What To Write About (Or How To Choose What To Create)

When we ask “How should I choose what to write about?” what we’re really asking is: What’s the perfect topic to write about that’s guaranteed to not be a mistake? Though this applies to more than writing — in theory — you can write about literally anything. Anything....

What Is The Definition Of A Creator?

When we hear “creator” or “the creator economy” what comes to mind for everyone is slightly different — albeit with some overlap. Yet, it’s worth asking, what is the actual definition of a creator as it relates to the internet and the virtually non-existent barriers...

How Being Kind To Yourself Actually Happens

I had a bit of a hard time writing this. I didn’t want to run the gamut of “cheesy”— I mean, really? “Be kind to yourself” has been repeated enough to leave a bad taste in your mouth whenever you hear it. Not because it isn’t worth doing, but because it’s been...

3 Mistakes & Lessons On Becoming An Online Creator

I stayed married to an idea for too long. For years, I worked on a blog that grew, but didn't have a clear direction. The idea was too abstract without a clear differentiator and a problem/solution framework to make it of lasting value. When I realized I had stuck...

The 5 Building Blocks Of The Creator Economy

The creator economy is one of those phrases you might already be sick of hearing. Yet, it describes the very real disruption that’s actively happening to the way we build business, create careers, and organize our life. The maturation of the internet changes...

How To Come Up With Content Ideas When You Hit A Blank

It’s not all that novel to say being creative can be mentally draining. Where people get hung up is how to keep the creative faucet going once it stops giving. As a creator — whether you’re a writer, make videos, carve wood, or build solo brands — it’s always...

There Is No Secret Time Management Skill For Creators

A constant question prolific creators get—regardless of what they do — is something along the lines of “how do you manage your time?” or “how do you get so much done?” The sad — mostly because it’s unsexy but not because it’s untrue — answer is always something along...

What Is The Definition Of A Creator?

When we hear “creator” or “the creator economy” what comes to mind for everyone is slightly different — albeit with some overlap. Yet, it’s worth asking, what is the...

How Being Kind To Yourself Actually Happens

I had a bit of a hard time writing this. I didn’t want to run the gamut of “cheesy”— I mean, really? “Be kind to yourself” has been repeated enough to leave a bad taste...

The 5 Building Blocks Of The Creator Economy

The creator economy is one of those phrases you might already be sick of hearing. Yet, it describes the very real disruption that’s actively happening to the way we...