Lindsay Gomez

Category: get focused

  • Let’s Talk About Time: What I’m Reading and Listening to

    Let’s Talk About Time: What I’m Reading and Listening to

    I’ve been reading a lot lately on the science of time, like how to use time to create magical moments for yourself and others. And how it can help you make better decisions in taking actions.   Plus, how you can better use it to in support of reaching your goals. Oh, and it’s important…

  • Permission Slips and Next Steps

    Permission Slips and Next Steps

    Maybe that NEXT BIG THING feels slightly out of reach. Or just not quite doable… yet. What is it? Write it down on paper…  I, [insert your name], give myself permission to [insert that big, hairy, scary thing]. You can do it! Now, let’s get started! Much of the work I do with clients is…

  • Business Tools I Love: Chilled Cow + Headspace

    Business Tools I Love: Chilled Cow + Headspace

    This week of all weeks in the year, you’re looking to unplug a bit more, turn inward, plan for the gloriousness that’s sure to come next year, too. So I’ll keep my note brief. I’ve been using two unlikely tools in my business this year for clarity and focus and it seemed most appropriate to…

  • My Secret to Crushing that Crippling Writer’s Block (+ a Favorite Business Tool)

    My Secret to Crushing that Crippling Writer’s Block (+ a Favorite Business Tool)

    One thing that I’ve noticed my clients avoiding so frequently, like every forking week, is the idea of writing consistently for their readers. They fear they don’t have anything NEW to say. Or innovative. Or mind-blowing. Or… The list goes on and on. But that list is all based around fear. The fear of not…

  • What To Do When Your Mojo (and Power) Gets Zapped

    What To Do When Your Mojo (and Power) Gets Zapped

    After the beautifully long, delicious, fun-filled, rejuvenating Thanksgiving weekend, I woke up on Monday to 8 inches of snow and ice, 50 mph wind gust, 31 degrees without the windchill, and … no power. It was quite the floor-thumping arrival for our winter season. This is what my mentor, Jenny Shih, would call an “oh…

  • Need ideas? Try this hack.

    Need ideas? Try this hack.

    You know what used to stop me cold in my business all the time – IDEAS. Such a scary word, I know. I always thought of myself as not-an-ideas person. Yes, I can take an idea that’s already been thought up and turn it into a viable project or business, even. Bring it to the…

  • Business Tools I Love: Voxer

    Business Tools I Love: Voxer

    Can I share a secret with you? The past month has been a complete whirlwind. I just finished up a monthlong sprint in Seth Godin’s altMBA program. It was 31 days of reading books and articles, watching videos, listening to audios, writing projects, looking at new ways of thinking, thinking about at new ways of…

  • What To Do When Your Questions Have Questions

    What To Do When Your Questions Have Questions

    Are you familiar with the Four Tendencies? No? Head over here and take the quick quiz – I’ll wait. One of the tendencies is a Questioner. If you aren’t familiar with Gretchen Rubin’s work on tendencies, you can probably guess that Questioners ask A LOT of questions. Even if you don’t test as a Questioner,…