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“Make Before You Manage” Is Not Just About Productivity

April 28, 2026 | Renée Fishman

“Make before you manage” has become a popular mantra in productivity circles. But this practice impacts something more fundamental than productivity.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, attention, creative work, creativity, focus, holistic productivity, maker, manager, nervous system regulation, productivity, rituals, routines, schedule, sustainability

Why Outsourcing Mundane Tasks to AI Won’t Improve Your Creative Output

March 12, 2026 | Renée Fishman

The desire to free up time for creative work by outsourcing mundane tasks to AI misses the point. Ironically, those mundane tasks are part of the creative process.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, creative process, creativity, productivity, work

How to Find Your Creative Flow

January 21, 2026 | Renée Fishman

If you’re feeling stuck in accessing your best ideas and finding flow in your work, this proven method will open the tap of your best ideas.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: creativity, exercise, fitness, flow, holistic productivity, movement, process, productivity, workout

Innovator, There Is No Script

January 20, 2026 | Renée Fishman

It’s often more efficient to follow a playbook or a script. But if you’re an innovator, that will likely lead to frustration.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: archetypes, astrology, creativity, innovation, productivity

Why AI Cannot Write For You

December 9, 2025 | Renée Fishman

I’ve published a daily blog for over 8 years. While the idea of using AI to write for me is tempting, it’s misplaced. Here’s why AI cannot write for you.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, creativity, producivity, writing

The Subtle Habit that Kills Your Flow

September 14, 2025 | Renée Fishman

The common mistake that takes you out of alignment, keeps you stuck, and kills your flow.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: alignment, creativity, flow, productivity, yoga

Venus in Leo: Commit to Your Creative Dreams

August 26, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Your ‘unrealistic’ creative vision isn’t a flaw—it’s the exact ingredient needed for breakthrough innovation. Here’s why being called delusional might be the best compliment you’ll get.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: astrology, change, commitment, creativity, dreams, holistic productivity, inner work, innovation, power, productivity, structure, support, systems, vision

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