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The best inspiration come from surprising sources. @AllisonStadd reads all sorts of books--business, history, biography--and finds takeaways to incorporate into her creative work and career.
They are some of the best book reviews out there. Read her latest here.
Community first, everything else second
"Find your people. Not your Instagram followers or your email subscribers. The humans that connect deeply to what you’re building, and to you."
@AllisonStadd shares the best takeaways in The OffBeat Book Reports
thecreativefactor.co/article…
“The highest accomplishment is to be a person of generosity, curiosity, humility, and integrity.” — @AdamMGrant #quoteoftheday
Inspiration from @sariazout, a good set of weekly review questions:
⚫️What’s the right lesson to take from this week?
⚫️What am I currently procrastinating about?
⚫️Whose advice will help me solve my problems?
⚫️What’s my current biggest priority?
⚫️What’s weighing on my mind?
50 ways to be ridiculously generous: youcangetitdone.com/post/50-…
Libraries are a major force for good — love this inspiration from Memphis’s powerhouse library director Keenon McCloy: smithsonianmag.com/innovatio… via @SmithsonianMag
“The soundscape of a house is a shared space where we can expand into our feeling of belonging.” 👈 Love this piece on music making a family home thecut.com/2022/10/family-mu… by @KJezerMorton
🔥 “People call too many meetings when they want to feel in control; those meetings make you worse at completing [the] task you’re struggling with, b/c they’re conducted in a monochronic way, reinscribing systems of authority, obsessed w/ (inactionable) action plans” @annehelen
The importance of taking 5 — baking in breathers throughout rehearsal (or your work day): allisonstadd.substack.com/p/… #worklife
"Just like a low resting heart rate is the byproduct of intense exercise, low anxiety is the byproduct of intense self-examination." — Naval Ravikant #quoteoftheday
Great metaphor for the workplace 👉 “Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.” — Ornette Coleman #theoffbeat
"Stretch and learn, not prove and perfect." 👈 @BreneBrown's sum-up of the journey from perfectionism to vulnerability that begins in your mid-life.
Join me virtually next week on Sept. 28 at @Wpromote's upcoming event to explore 5 trends making a serious impact on marketing in 2023 and beyond. Register (it's free) at: wpromote.com/breaking-conven…
