FUNctionality
Organizing Ideas & FUNspiration
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Ideas don’t always come in neat sequential lists. In fact mine hardly ever do. The folks at Lobotome know this too and they’ve made a nifty list maker just for Righties. The List Me ,Doodle Me notepad is great for taking to the grocery store or sitting at your desk. (That’s where most my doodles [...]

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October is Right Brainers Rule Month according to Chase’s Calendar of Events.To kick off the celebration, I interviewed Lee Silber, Author of Organizing from the Right Side of the Brain and Time Management for Creative People (and 11 more books). You can hear how he thinks Right about organizing and how he suggests Righties do [...]

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Creative women starting businesses are sometimes put off by the traditional, masculine approach.Spreadsheets are NOT what many creative women want to talk about.They want to discuss their ideas with friends and like-minded women.They let their ideas percolate for a while before they’re ready to create their baby and let it hatch.If this sounds like you [...]

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My favorite procrastination expert writes a blog for Psychology Today. Tim Pychyl’s recent entry gave me a full buffet of food for thought about whether organizing tips are really what people need. He says yes, and…Tips are only good if they are put into actionandThe type of tip counts. It has got to be a [...]

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I generally don’t feel like I need coaching. I am a self starter. I set goals and reach them regularly.But there is something calling me about Christina Merkley’s upcoming tele-seminars for creatives.She speaks to my overgrown child who still wants to play with coloring books.She speaks to my inner cool-kid who wants to be taking [...]

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I don’t know if it was picked from a hat or what I wrote, but I’m the grand prize winner of a creativity consultation with my writer-muse SARK.I got the email yesterday and found a way to get to her book signing last night because of it.Here is my squiggly drawing of SARK at the [...]

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My book came today. I’m salivating.I’ll get back to you soon.

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The world needs another blog like a hole in the head…but there is discussion not being discussed and it’d discussting.The right brainers of the world are a bit sick of the smug left-brain, sequential and logical world making all the rules.So for all the creative doodlers, right brainers, artsy-fartsies, dreamers, idea people – This Blog’s [...]