Direct Your Talents

Overcoming Derailment — How to Reboot Yourself

January 4, 2012 Direct Your Talents
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Thrown off track? Derailed? Reboot yourself using these proven techniques

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Baby Steps, Baby!

May 11, 2011 Direct Your Talents
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By breaking tasks into laughably small pieces you can get things done, start helpful new habits — and reduce unhelpful ones.

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Decision Making Techniques to Overcome Indecision

March 9, 2011 Direct Your Talents
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How to decide what to do when you can’t decide.

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How to Implement Your Plan for your Creative Project

November 18, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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Step One in Directing Your Talents is to choose a creative project.  Step Two is to plan it.  Step Three is to implement your project plan. Here’s how:   1. Start. With any new project, there’s a natural excitement to get cracking, so there’s usually a high motivation to begin. (If not, if you’re detecting [...]

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Keep Yourself On Track: The Value of Weekly Reminders

September 22, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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How to use weekly reminders to keep you on track with your creative projects.

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How to Accomplish Anything in an Hour A Day

July 21, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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Get things done by devoting an hour a day to your creative project.

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How to Start a Helpful New Habit

June 30, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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Fourteen proven steps to identify and to implement helpful new habits.

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How to Succeed at Anything New — Fast

June 14, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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Think you can’t? A British reality show demonstrates that faking it can help you make it

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Projects, Practices and Habits

May 27, 2010 Direct Your Talents
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If you are juggling multiple talents, ideas and activities, you can reduce chaos and confusion by sorting your actions into projects, practices and habits.

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Stuck? Seven Ways to Get Started

April 29, 2010 Procrastination
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Maybe you’re starting a new project. Perhaps you’re mid-way through something and hit a snag. It could be you’re just having one of ‘those’ days and can’t quite get yourself going. Whatever the circumstances, here are seven proven ways to get started.

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