Marketer, Recovering Productivity Addict & Notion Ambassador Based in Sydney
Hello, I'm Ev. I spent the last 10 years being a wannabe creator on the internet π€ͺ In less than 100 days I flipped the switch and became a daily creator by... creating. Since then I've written over 150 essays, Launched 3 products, Grown By 2000+ followers, and made over $5k in Revenue.
I write about the practice, workflows & mindset around creating daily on the internet and build products to do it.
By day I help fitness professionals grow and scale their business through marketing at COM Marketing.
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On March 29, 2021 I joined the #ship30for30 crew and committed to writing one atomic essay every day for 30 days. Now I write every day.
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Chasing Rabbit Holes, The Secret Life Of Bees & Closing Tabs In Your Brain
Oct 10, 2021
Another cohort of ship30for30 begins and this time around I'm mixing things up by saying goodbye for a while to the little yellow essay and hello to 30 days of threads - I'm terrified! But I'm also keen to learn the art of thread writing and the only way to do that is... by doing it.
Shaking Things Up With Randomisation, Scheduling System Upgrades & Avoiding The Black Hole Of Clipped Articles
Weekly 3X3: How To Stop Over-scheduling, My Top 10 Twitter Frameworks, and Taking Notes From Podcasts
Everything Changed When I Started Writing In Public
Sep 17, 2021
I've been publishing Atomic essays on Twitter for 6 months now and it's completely changed how I think about writing. I used to think that writers hid away for months and years in a cabin in the woods somewhere only to emerge with a finished manuscript.
How To Take A Nap
Sep 15, 2021
Before work from home life, a nap was simply an indulgence for a Saturday afternoon or holidays. But now I work from home it's an essential part of a productive day for me.
The Dark Side Of Being A Creator
Sep 14, 2021
Give me a pile of unlinked things and I'll find the pattern and be able to give them order AND make them look stunning at the same time. But if you know me, that's no surprise.
The Ultimate iPad Note-Taking App That You're Probably Ignoring
Sep 13, 2021
I use the iPad as my main content consumption device. And while it's great for consuming content, unless you have a keyboard attached it's pretty rubbish for note-taking. And really if I need a keyboard I might as well just use my 13-inch Macbook Air.
Put The Shiny App Down and Read This Instead
Sep 10, 2021
You don't actually need a fancy note-taking system to get your notes and ideas organised.
How to Actually Generate Ideas Using The Zettelkasten Method
Sep 7, 2021
What makes Zettelkasten such a different note-taking system? Is it the structure of the notes? The interconnectedness of the notes? Perhaps. But maybe it's something more. Maybe it's the practices that accompany the system.
Writing Has Never Been Easier Since I Started This Practice
Sep 6, 2021
I've come up against a few of those days since committing to the daily pace of writing. As much as I have a library of ideas that are brewing, some days it's just not a hell yes on any of them.
Weekly 3x3 Newsletter: Slow Reading, Lag Measures & Our Brain At Rest
Sep 5, 2021
This week I've been working hard on my creator habits of reading & note-taking as well as working on some new and exciting products coming out throughout September. Plus lots of writing about How I Work. So...
Rest: The Most Underrated Productivity Hack
Sep 4, 2021
Hustle, productivity, grind, doing, busyness, more, bigger, better. We glorify people who are busy, hustling on the weekends, building their side hustles. Cause after all, if you're not hustling on the weekend then what are you doing with your life?
The Only Notebook You Need For Life
Sep 3, 2021
A few years ago I started a company called The Daily Page where I designed daily pages templates for the iPad. There is something really simple about focusing on a single day.
How To Plan For A Successful Eight Week Cycle
Sep 2, 2021
After running 9 cycles in the last 18 months I've learned a thing or two. Here's how we plan for our cycles:
Forget Quarters... Start Planning In Cycles
Sep 1, 2021
We had tried ALL the things. Quarterly planning days, 90 Day Years, Yearly planning retreats. Nothing worked. We would start off gung-ho and ultimately fizzle out and accomplish very little.
This Is Why You Are Unproductive...
Aug 31, 2021
Productivity gets kind of a bad wrap these days. And I struggle most of the time to describe what I write about because I don't want to be seen to feed into 'productivity culture.' I started calling it Anti-Productivity, but the truth is I'm not anti-productivity.
Due Dates Are Dumb. Why You Should Manage Your Week Instead
Aug 30, 2021
I work in the context of weeks. Most of my tasks can be done within that date range. We set due dates because task managers make us. But this means we either make up an imaginary date & procrastinate...
Weekly 3x3: Productivity workflows, Conversations on Consistency & Leverage
Aug 29, 2021
I'm not sure if I was super productive or super procrastinative this week. Because I wrote about my productivity workflows A LOT. I also got some great feedback from the new format, so the weekly 3x3 is here to stay!
How To Double Your Writing Output
Aug 28, 2021
I remember sharing an office with my best friend when we worked together. On my first day, I was banging away on the keys writing out an email. When I finished, I turned around and she was just sitting staring at me with her mouth wide open.
How I Get More Done Each Day With 'The Breadcrumb Method'
Aug 27, 2021
In a perfect world we know we shouldn't task switch, but we don't live in a perfect world.
Have you ever experienced this scenario? You're working on a project but have to close down on a Friday afternoon. You shut your computer down, go enjoy a beautiful weekend and when you log back on Monday you can't exactly remember where you left off.
How One App Forged A Generation Of Note Takers.
Aug 26, 2021
In June 2010 I signed up to a random elephant app that kicked off my love affair with note taking
My Five All-Time Favourite Podcasts
Aug 25, 2021
I shared an essay a while back about my favourite female Aussie podcasts, today I wanted to share simply five of my all-time favourites.
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How Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Built a Content and Commerce Powerhouse
Creator Economy
Trapital
Article
Will and Jada Smith might look all kinds of successful, but until they learned how to build an audience through content they were on the verge of becoming extinct and irrelevant.
My Progressive Content Creation System In Roam
Personal Knowledge Management
Jeffrey Webber
Video
Even if you don't use Roam this is an excellent overview of how to build a note taking system to fuel your writing.
Manage Your Leverage To Supercharge Your Productivity
Productivity
Bryan Lee
Article
We all have only 24 hours a day. So how can we use leverage to get more done?
Rich Roll On Why Consistency Is The Key To Success
Creator Economy
Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Podcast
Find out what it takes to publish 600 podcast episodes
The creator economy is in crisis. Now letβs fix it.
Creator Economy
Li Jin
Article
A great article on how we can build a healthier creator economy
The World Needs Better Climate Pledges
Weekly Newletter
Zettelkasten
Build Journal
π How To Hire Your First VA. Most likely a mini-workshop, combined with a Notion Dashboard. All my lessons about hiring and working with VA's over the past 10 years. Launch Date TBC.
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