Productivity Archives | Jennifer Donogh

Morning Magic: Crafting a Creative Routine with Index Card Mastery

Make time for your creative pursuits by using index cards to keep your day on track, starting with your morning routine. In the first part of the video I show you my Wednesday card deck and walk you through the setup. I'm focusing on the morning routine cards. In the video I have used a few of the cards already to make sure I got my writing in and resisted the black hole that Instagram can be! The Just Get Started Card Deck template, within Canva, is used to edit custom cards in the second part of the video. I edit the template to create a custom rou[...]

To Be More Adventurous —

Want to live a more adventurous life? It’s tough to imagine oneself living adventurously with jobs, rising costs of groceries, a mortgage, kids in activities, and so on. What if, despite all of the obstacles, adventure could still be found? Micro adventure- something Shane has been doing ever since I met him. It was taking me in his toyota offroading behind suburban communities, building trails in the backyards of friends for commuting on his dirtbike to work, or taking the boys on an overnight river paddleboard expedition in our local area. This is[...]

Seinfeld’s Productivity Tip

Keeping a consistent log going is difficult. The constraints of being on a boat cause some of that difficulty. However, most is due to a lack of discipline. After having Kelly I became interested in productivity; how someone can get more done with the time they have set aside for important tasks. I was producing live streams and working one-on-one with clients. One day I came across Jerry Seinfeld's productivity tip, that I've used from time to time. It's an effective little game that tricks you into doing what you want to do, but have been putting off. T[...]