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Friday Links, vol. 7

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Friday Links

The week in Internet. Useful resources for creative professionals.

Tools

  • Product Hunt Books, a newsletter introducing you to great books for business and internet people.

Techniques

  • How to use El Capitan’s system font in Yosemite via OS X Daily
  • Copywriting is Not Just Smoke and Mirrors by past guest Susan Gunelius

Habits

Everything Else

  • Copyright-related info. The Return of Orphan Works, Part 1: “The Next Great Copyright Act”
  • 10 Archetypes of Entrepreneurs, according Chase Reeves of Fizzle.co
  • iTunes Needs to Break Up … With Itself
  • Californians are painting their dead lawns
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Friday Links, vol. 6

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Friday Links

The week in Internet. Useful resources for creative professionals.

Tools

  • Lucid Chart is a tool for flowcharts and diagrams
  • Cushion is out of beta. Freelancers, check it out (especially if you get “too much work”)
  • Micro Snitch detects whether your mic/camera are secretly being used
  • Check out what [Industrial] Design Students had to use in centuries past

Techniques

  • Amy Porterfield drops some serious calendar-fu in her latest podcast episode.

Habits

  • The Pope’s 10 Tips for a Happier Life

Everything Else

  • Neuroscientist John Kounious argues deadlines encourage productivity, but destroy creativity
  • Are you a “Full Stack Designer“?
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The Busy Creator Podcast, episode 15 with Author, Speaker, and Creative Consultant Todd Henry

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The Busy Creator w/guest Todd Henry

Todd Henry (@ToddHenry) is an author, speaker, workshop leader, and creative consultant who has written two books on practices observed in successful creative professionals, and tactics for being prolific, brilliant, and healthy. He regularly speaks and consults with companies about how to develop practices and systems for success. In addition, he’s been writing and podcasting since 2005 on his website, Accidental Creative. Read more about Todd on his personal site.

For this particular discussion, we were slightly pressed for time, so to augment our chat, above is a video of Todd speaking at Creative Mornings in Cincinnati in November 2013.


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