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Everything is urgent, how to deal with this situation

Everything is urgent, how to deal with this situation

S7E20 · · 05:33

It never fails that at some point, every client will say their needs are urgent. So as we all know, when everything is urgent, nothing is urgent. So how do you deal with that situati...

What do I work on next? The constant struggle

What do I work on next? The constant struggle

S7E19 · · 04:45

Knowing which side project to work on without feeling guilty that I'm ignoring something else is a constant struggle. Some thoughts on this, in this episode.

The difference between YouTube and Live Streaming Content

The difference between YouTube and Live Streaming Content

S7E18 · · 07:13

In the previous episode, I shared some thoughts on the complications of creating YouTube content. In this one I want to explain the differences between YouTube and Live Streaming.

Variety is the spice of content

Variety is the spice of content

S7E17 · · 06:12

Yes, life as well, but also content. Some thoughts on mixing it up.

When it all comes crashing down

When it all comes crashing down

S7E16 · · 06:57

A tale of disaster, frustration, recovery, and hopefully now sleep!

To Blog or not to Blog?

To Blog or not to Blog?

S7E15 · · 06:43

Blog posts take time, but that's what makes them better than 30-second splash and dash social network content. Some thoughts on long form content and why it still matters.

Don't be afraid to ask when help is offered

Don't be afraid to ask when help is offered

S7E14 · · 06:03

Any time someone comes to you offering to help and asking how they can do that, do not be afraid to ask for something. Here's a great lesson in taking someone up on their offer.

Freedom to express via personal projects

Freedom to express via personal projects

S7E13 · · 05:57

Personal projects provide me the freedom to do anything I want. Here are some thoughts on why that is important.

The things that make you happy, a guide to stress survival.

The things that make you happy, a guide to stress survival.

S7E12 · · 06:20

This week was nothing but stress for me. So I needed to break my normal patterns and do things to ensure I relaxed and had some fun.

Why Twitter changing hands is a good reminder to own a Web site

Why Twitter changing hands is a good reminder to own a Web site

S7E11 · · 05:50

This is not an episode about Twitter changing hands. It is a reminder that having your own home on the Internet is so important.

Appreciation comes when needed

Appreciation comes when needed

S7E10 · · 04:15

Just when I need it the most, People reach out to me and say they appreciate what I'm doing.

The Generation Game

The Generation Game

S7E9 · · 06:20

The way we learn to do things and those approaches we take with us through life, I think, mostly come from our generation.

New Title, Great Content

New Title, Great Content

S7E8 · · 07:23

I finally chose the new title for the podcast.

Tell the audience when you change direction

Tell the audience when you change direction

S7E7 · · 04:14

We all reach a time where we want to make a change, maybe it's a new direction or killing off a project. But please tell your audience.

Great content is dead, long live the robots

Great content is dead, long live the robots

S7E6 · · 08:04

So two scary stories for you and your hard-worked content.

This Exhausting Life

This Exhausting Life

S7E5 · · 06:22

A catch-up on the things I have been working on along with a reason why taking breaks and downtime are important.

A good day is progress of any kind

A good day is progress of any kind

S7E4 · · 04:32

Every day can be a good day when you have the right perspective. For me, a good day is when I make any kind of progress on my projects. It can be a small or big thing, it does not ma...

Too much research is bad

Too much research is bad

S7E3 · · 02:30

Research is good, when done correctly and to the appropriate level. But is there such a thing as too much research? I say yes, and here are my reasons why. Please leave a review and ...

Critical feedback is crucial to success

Critical feedback is crucial to success

S7E2 · · 06:25

As creators, we need honest and useful feedback. This is critical to our success and growth. Some thoughts and tips in this episode to get just that. Full show notes https://peterwit...

Is it time to pay for good quality social networks?

Is it time to pay for good quality social networks?

S7E1 · · 07:51

I thought about this a lot over my vacation break. The amount of content and users on social networks now is so great that it is almost impossible to find the content and people you ...

My 2021 Review ... of me

My 2021 Review ... of me

S6E17 · · 18:07

It's my end-of-year review of what I achieved and how well it all went, from projects to podcasts, to videos, you name it. An honest appraisal of myself and where I should try to imp...

How many you's to get something done?

How many you's to get something done?

S6E16 · · 04:48

OK, you know the jokes, but do you know the answer? Some thoughts in this episode about needing you to commit to making something happen. Please leave a review and show your support?...

The Apple Podcast app is getting great reviews, and it's our fault.

The Apple Podcast app is getting great reviews, and it's our fault.

S6E15 · · 06:42

I'm not saying that the Apple Podcast app is terrible, I really want it to be great. But I have some issues with it that I've mentioned before. But why the ratings for it are suddenl...

The numbers say you are all amazing, thank you!

The numbers say you are all amazing, thank you!

S6E14 · · 07:03

This years Podcast report dropped in my inbox, and it was a delight to see how amazing you have all been this year. In this episode, I share the numbers and how motivating it is to h...

Thoughts on Black Friday sales as a solo creator

Thoughts on Black Friday sales as a solo creator

S6E13 · · 05:16

Black Friday is coming around again, which means sales for many. But what does it say about you and how you value your work if you put everything on sale? Some thoughts in this episo...

Wisdom live talk - Infinite creativity in finite chunks

Wisdom live talk - Infinite creativity in finite chunks

S6E12 · · 26:27

This episode is a recent live talk I gave on the Wisdom App, we are blessed with infinite creativity, but only limited time, so how do we manage those chunks of time to get the most ...

Why I think exclusivity is bad for growth

Why I think exclusivity is bad for growth

S6E11 · · 05:04

It may sound like a great marketing spin to only have your work available in one place, but I think it's a bad idea because you make it harder to find and harder for people to share ...

Participation over perfection wins

Participation over perfection wins

S6E10 · · 12:29

Working to make something perfect can often lead to never finishing it. So if you never finish and ship, how can you expect anyone to participate in the joy and interaction of your w...

Make the most of it

Make the most of it

S6E9 · · 03:35

Whatever the situation, however imperfect it may be for what you desire. Make the most of it. You will learn something and might produce new and interesting work because of the chall...

You cannot learn everything, my learning system explained

You cannot learn everything, my learning system explained

S6E8 · · 15:37

It is human nature to want to learn things. For some of us, we want to learn more than we are capable of and that causes problems. In this episode, I'm going to explain how I solved ...