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This week's async chat is with Teja Gautam, VP of Consumer Platforms at inmobi! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/teja-gautam We chatted about the next-generation workplace, when to pivot careers, a...

I have been undergoing a lot of cognitive strain these past few months, so I thought I'd share. https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/cognition-overload

Today's Async Chat is featuring Francesco D'Alessio! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/francesco-dalessio We chatted about his thoughts on productivity. • why do we chase productivity? • why people ...

This weeks Async Chat was with Tabitha Yong! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/tabitha-yong We chatted about her sabbatical from being a UX designer, what lead her to pursue filmmaking, and how she ...

The latest edition of Async Chats features Shaun Gold! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/shaun-gold “Newsletters allow for writers to have a direct relationship with their audience that isn't intrus...

Early Mid-life Crisis Pivot again or stick with it https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/early-mid-life-crisis “I cannot be alone in my struggle. Are other 30-somethings feeling the same way? Have you f...

Tem Nugmanov CEO / Digital Operations Consultant https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/tem-nugmanov How do you define productivity? “The production of positive high quality outputs in any domain of life...

Chasing Productivity Can you catch it? https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/chasing-productivity “Productivity is a process, not a goal.”

The final edition of my four-part series is out! Practical Minimalism pt 4 How to inform others https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/practical-minimalism-pt-4 “So how do you tell your friends about min...

This week's Async Chats features Raffaele Vitale. Digital Product Designer. https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/raffaele-vitale “Traveling is great, but I think the best way to immerse yourself and gr...

Practical Minimalism pt 3 Why it matters https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/practical-minimalism-pt-3 “We are living through a tumultuous time. Not only in regard to the environment, but also social ...

Practical Minimalism pt 2 Can you go too far? https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/practical-minimalism-pt-2 “Going too fast and too far with minimalism is a real thing to consider. At first, it feels ...

This week's edition of Async Chats features Steve Ledlow. IT Director https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/steve-ledlow

Practical Minimalism pt 1 How to actually practice it https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/practical-minimalism-pt-1 My practical advice when considering minimalism: - assess - question - weigh - choos...

Taking a Break Slow down, be intentional, and rest https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/taking-a-break?s=w - Slow down - Be intentional - Do less busy work - Do more impactful work - Rest regularly - D...

Laurel Farrer Remote Work Consultant, Founder/CEO https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/laurel-farrer?s=w We went into the details about having relationships remotely. Including the quality of those rel...

Practical Environmentalism The power is yours https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/practical-environmentalism?s=w I boil it down to – learn, slow down, decrease waste, and use/have less.

Valuing Animals My journey as a vegetarian https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/valuing-animals?s=w “The inhumanity of it is uncalled for. Imagine being raised in an animal stall, barely moving your wh...

https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/marie-poulin I had an amazing Async Chat with Marie Poulin about neurodiversity. We talked about her diagnosis of ADHD, how it has changed her life, and what she do...

Email is Great Stop trying to replace it https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/email-is-great?s=w

Grief Move through it, not past it https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/grief?s=w

This weeks Async chat is live! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/nikki-chan?s=w Featuring Nikki C. from Looking Glass Factory.

What it Means to be a Stoic A few simple concepts https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/what-it-means-to-be-a-stoic?s=w “Stoicism has a lot of value in our philosophical and material lives. I think it c...

Scaling vs Growth Scaling is growth, multiplied “We need time, space, and agency to grow at our own paces. We need to be able to get better and worse at things, without being vilified for it.” http...

Success is More Than Skill https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/success-is-more-than-skill?s=w

Is Anything Really Free? Data is currency https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/is-anything-really-free?s=w “There’s an old saying – “nothing in life is free”, and with few exceptions, I have seen that ...

Todays Async Chat is with no other than Joey Banks! We chatted about how remote work has changed how he works, some of his favorite tools, and other tidbits. https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/joey-b...

Do You Really Need That? Be thoughtful about your next purchase https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/do-you-really-need-that?s=w

Noise Pollution It affects our lives https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/noise-pollution?s=w

Today on Async Chats – Ryan Gilbert https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/ryan-gilbert?s=w Community support manager at Product Hunt and writer of Workspaces.xyz. We chatted about balancing work, life, ...

Saying Yes Means Saying No So say no with conviction and purpose https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/saying-yes-means-saying-no?s=w

I wrote a guest post for Cali Bird this week! I had a great time giving my perspective on a previous topic of hers. Give it a read! https://gentlecreative.substack.com/p/this-one-thing-is-why-creat...

This week I did my first guest post on The Gray Area! It featured Cali Bird, writing: https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/its-twelve-months-since-i-quit-my?r=39giz&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web...

Why is the internet fragmented? It used to be free and open https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/why-is-the-internet-fragmented?s=w

Katerina Limpitsouni Independent graphic designer What is your opinion around finding a niche and sticking to it? “Personally, I believe it’s a great way to make significant impact, master work you...

What is your purpose? It’s not always straightforward There are two stages when it comes to finding one's purpose: • the act of figuring it out • achieving something with your purpose https://tscre...

How Much Work is the Right Amount? The answer is always less “Work results might be shown in the form of pixels, but work fuel is consumed away from the workstation.” https://tscreativ.substack.com...

This weeks Async Chat is with Luis Ouriach, Designer Advocate. He is located in London, UK and is a hybrid worker. https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/luis-ouriach?s=w

What Happens When You Finally Quit Your Job? It’s usually different than you imagined https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-you-finally-quit?s=w

Where does your creativity come from? Mine comes from pain. https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/where-does-creativity-come-from?utm_source=url

Had the chance to interview Karl Koch on Async Chats. He shared some amazing insights about creating with constraints! Give it a read! https://tscreativ.substack.com/p/karl-koch?utm_source=url

Launch of Async Chats! Candid asynchronous chats. https://tscreativ.substack.com/s/async-chats

I have a newsletter that I have been writing for a year and a half. I truly enjoy doing it and think I have written great pieces that most would connect with. Check it out here! Some of my favorite...