Episodes
The Discoverability Problem in freelancing terms ultimately boils down to how effectively a freelancer can make themselves known and appealing in an environment where clients have a plethora of options. OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE:...
Published 01/28/24
Published 01/28/24
Today I have three more pieces of advice for you to ponder and learn from. A RISK IS THE PRICE YOU PAY FOR AN OPPORTUNITY STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERSPROBLEMS BELONG IN THE PROCESS OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE: https://indiefilmhustle.com/ifh-podcast-network-filmmaking-and-screenwriting/ YOUTUBE:...
Published 01/21/24
This episode explores the concept of THE FCUKWIT FACTOR - when someone that you believe to be competent takes on a given task, and not only messes it up but drags you down with them. OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE: https://indiefilmhustle.com/ifh-podcast-network-filmmaking-and-screenwriting/ YOUTUBE:...
Published 01/14/24
KIDLIN’S LAW states that “A problem well stated is half resolved.” I only heard about it recently, but it’s a good one and it’s one that helped me to sort out a lot of difficult planning recently. A valuable episode if you are trying to sort out your thoughts. OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE:...
Published 01/07/24
In celebration of our 150th episode, I’m diving into the power of positive thinking and why it matters if you are to find success. OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE: https://indiefilmhustle.com/ifh-podcast-network-filmmaking-and-screenwriting/ YOUTUBE:...
Published 12/31/23
In this, the first episode of season 12, I discuss three big lessons that I have learned the hard way during 2023. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website. Cutting your cloth according to your need.Have a Plan B.Doubt is what does the most damage. OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE...
Published 12/24/23
Today, in the final show of the season, I feel I need to cover a topic that’s hit so many of my friends and colleagues on social media – Scammers are exploiting the messaging systems on Instagram and Facebook to steal user accounts through various deceptive tactics. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod...
Published 09/03/23
If using electronic media causes you to have any of the following experiences, it’s a sign that you may need to disconnect. · Depressed mood. · Increased irritability, frustration, or anger. · Feeling insecure. · Loss of sleep or interrupted sleep. · Feeling obligated to consume, respond, react, or check in. If that sounds like you, then listen to this show. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show...
Published 08/27/23
Cal Newport's book "Deep Work" serves as a counterbalance to the distractions of today's world by providing strategies and principles to reclaim focus, productivity, and meaningful work in an environment characterized by constant interruptions and information overload. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod...
Published 08/20/23
The Spotlight Effect is a cognitive bias that often leads us to overestimate the extent to which our actions or perceived flaws are noticed and remembered by others. It's well demonstrated by this quote "You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do." Eleanor Roosevelt For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/...
Published 08/13/23
Occam's Razor, also known as the principle of parsimony is a problem-solving and reasoning principle that suggests that the simplest explanation or solution is often the most likely to be correct. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT:...
Published 08/06/23
Time blocking is a productivity technique that involves scheduling specific time blocks for different activities or tasks throughout your day. By dedicating focused periods of time to specific activities, you can enhance your efficiency, prioritize important tasks, and minimize distractions. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER:...
Published 07/30/23
The Cambridge Dictionary describes a useful idiot as a person who is easy to persuade to do, say, or believe things that help a particular group or another person politically. It typically refers to individuals who are perceived as unwittingly supporting or promoting a cause or ideology that may be against their own best interests. It suggests too that they are being manipulated or used by others for their own agenda. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website...
Published 07/23/23
Albert Einstein famously said that the definition of Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. That is pattern recognition in its most easily recognised form, but how many of you time and time again find yourself falling into that pattern, in your day-to-day life? For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/...
Published 07/16/23
Just like last week's episode, I am presenting three new pearls of productivity wisdom for you to consider. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact INDIE FILM HUSTLE:...
Published 07/09/23
A Pearl of wisdom is a piece of wise advice, that is metaphorically as precious as a pearl. The phrase has been about for centuries and came about I believe as pearls themselves take a long time to form, just like the wise words of knowledge that they are compared to. This is another short episode, but it’s packed full of invaluable advice. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE:...
Published 07/02/23
Hanlon’s Razor is a mental model, often quoted as ‘Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by neglect.’ And it is derived originally from something Napoleon Bonaparte famously declared in 1774: 'Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER:...
Published 06/25/23
A limiting mind virus is simply a limiting belief - a state of mind or belief about yourself that restricts you in some way. Today I talk about these limiting beliefs, how to identify them within yourself, and how to get around them. Do you have a limiting belief or more than one? Not sure? Then ask yourself this question: WHAT IS THE DISCONNECT BETWEEN WHAT I DESERVE AND WHAT I BELIEVE I DESERVE? For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website...
Published 06/18/23
We're often judged by how we do in times of crisis and it’s something that over the years I have become better and better at. It’s a skill, and it’s something that can be learned. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT:...
Published 02/19/23
Three new episodes from internet sensation Demi Demi. DON’T TELL PEOPLE WHAT YOU ARE DOING UNTIL IS TIME.STAY ON YOUR LANE.SOME REJECTIONS IN LIFE ARE A BLESSING.For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity CONTACT: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/contact...
Published 02/12/23
When I’m asked for advice I’ve noted that much of the time people go on to do exactly the opposite of what I tell them. As an Ethiopian proverb goes, “Give advice; if people don’t listen, let adversity teach them.” For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/filmproproductivity...
Published 02/05/23
I’m talking today about bandwidth, not in the sense of telecoms or internet speeds but instead in our ability to deal with stuff. From every day, day-to-day stuff, to work stuff to family stuff, and every little stress worry, and concern in between. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK:...
Published 01/22/23
A gatekeeper is anyone who works to allow, refuse, limit, redirect, support, or hinder you. Proceeding through life with a state of mind that refuses to acknowledge that these people exist will only lead you to failure. For a full transcript of this episode please go to the official website https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ The IndieGoGo link for my current project is: https://igg.me/at/TheTraveller2023 Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER:...
Published 01/15/23
This is an off-the-cuff episode that looks at working or engaging with test or "beta" clients in order to learn something or better your services. You really must be careful not to end up working for free with no benefit. More info @ https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ The IndieGoGo link for my current film is: https://igg.me/at/TheTraveller2023 Show links: OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.filmproproductivity.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FilmProProdPod FACEBOOK:...
Published 01/08/23