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How to Create S.M.A.R.T. Goals:
Three Steps to Better Results
Are you feeling stuck? Learn how to create S.M.A.R.T. Goals to help you get unstuck and start moving forward. This guide will help you:
Understand The S.M.A.R.T. Goal Method
Explore each step of the method
Develop a S.M.A.R.T. Goal of your own
Get back on track with your efforts
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TOOLS FOR YOUR CREATIVE SKILLS OR BUSINESS
Note: This page contains affiliate links. I only recommend the products that I love and have used myself.
Adobe Creative Suite
SOFTWARE
Literally all your creative needs in one olace. When I was in design school you had to buy each program separately or predefined kids such as: print, web, etc. Now you get everything in one place.
Adobe Stock
STOCK PHOTOS, TEMPLATES, VIDEO, AND MUSIC
Make your projects look even more legit with access to a world of high-end, royalty-free images, videos, music and more. Completely integrates with Adobe Creative Cloud programs.
Envato Elements
UNLIMITED DESIGN RESOURCES
For a very reasonable yearly fee, enjoy unlimited downloads to mockup templates, fonts, photos, and videos.
Elegant Themes (Divi)
WORDPRESS VISUAL PAGE BUILDER
According to the website, Divi is the most widely used premium WordPress theme in the world according to stats from BuiltWith.com. I use this platform to build all my websites.
Google Workspace
PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
Get a custom email for your business as well as productivity and presentation tools for as low as $6/month per user.
Canva
TEMPLATES FOR SOCIAL MEDIA, WEB, PRESENTATION AND PRINT PROJECTS
What can’t you create in Canva? I use it for all of my graphics, social media, eBooks, PDFs, launch promotions, and more. Iwould be lost without it!
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LEVEL UP YOUR MIND
Below are a few books that literally changed my career, business and life. Note: These are affiliate links and I will earn a small amount if you click the link and make a purchase.
The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success
by Andy Andrews
This book is POWERFUL! It’s written in a fiction way but has principles that will change your life. If you’re tired of the typical self-help books but would still looking for growth, I highly encourage you to read this book.
Overcoming Underearning(TM): A 5-Step Plan to a Richer Life
by Barbara Stanny
This book CHANGED. MY. LIFE! This is the book that started my journey on understanding my mindset about money and how I created my perception of money. This book has exercises to help you really get the most out of the content.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
by Don Miguel Ruiz
I read this book over 20 years ago and let me tell you it’s worth the read. So many years later and I still open it from time to time for the life nuggets it gives. The four agreements are short but powerful and sure to give you better perspective on life.
COACHING FOR CREATIVES
Are you ready for thought-provoking, action-oriented support to help you start your career or build your business?
MONEY, MARKETING AND MINDSET
The Creative DBA Podcast
The Creative DBA Podcast is a space for creatives doing business as freelancers and solopreneurs who want to learn how to start and sustain their business.