Marissa Brassfield

Marissa Brassfield

Los Angeles
Trusted advisor, simplifier, and loving catalyst of your biggest and best initiatives. Discovering how to stretch time, maximize ease, and optimize work-life alignment.
Jan 27

The difference between change and evolution

Here's how to tell which you're in.
2 min read
Jan 23

Twenty years of watching people cross.

The pattern I finally recognized.
2 min read
Jan 20

The Real Cost of Saying Yes: Why Subtraction Creates More Than Addition Ever Will

Every yes carries an invisible no. Learn why strategic subtraction creates more capacity than adding more strategies, hacks, and tools.
7 min read
Jan 20

Building Business Around Life (Not Life Around Business)

I was pumping breastmilk on an all-day strategy session. That's when everything changed. Stop fitting life into work's leftovers. Here's how I did it.
6 min read
Jan 20

When You've Outgrown the Container: Why Growth Means Letting Go

Sometimes the container that got you here is holding you back. You know the feeling. A situation that used to energize you now leaves you drained.
7 min read
Jan 20

Energy Audit vs Time Management: Why Your Calendar Is Lying to You

Time management assumes you're a machine. Energy auditing recognizes you're human.
7 min read
Jan 20

The Vision-Execution Gap: Why Your Body Knows Before Your Mind Does

Your body has been trying to tell you for months that something fundamental isn't working.
6 min read
Jan 20

Body Wisdom as Business Data: Your Sophisticated Early Warning System

Your body has been sending you memos for months. What if they're actually sophisticated business intelligence you've been trained to ignore?
9 min read
Jan 16

5 things I refuse to do

as a mom who got tired of losing herself
1 min read
Jan 14

Not to be dramatic…

but scheduling time to do nothing changed my life
1 min read
Jan 12

When the New Year shine starts to fade

and life creeps back in…
1 min read
Jan 09

A New Year note, wherever you’re standing

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1 min read