In today’s guest post, Dan Erickson shares some practical ways that minimalism can actually help you be more productive.

Whenever I sit down to plan, write, or create anything, I want to put myself in the best position to build something worthwhile. In order to do that, I think about all of the things I’ve been noticing up until that moment. Here’s what this looks like when I’m writing something. First Notice When I

Seth Godin’s writing isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but at least he’s consistent. And being consistent can really power your personal productivity.

If you want to move forward then you need to appreciate your near-wins.

I’ve written about triggers before, but I’ve yet to write about signals. Here are my thoughts on how they complement and differ from each other.

The little things in your life can get in the way of the bigger things that matter most. It can happen to anyone. Here’s a story of how it has happened to me.