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.
Oct 20

An Open Letter to Growth Procrastinators

Note: This article has a slightly different format and tone than the short, actionable articles you’re used to seeing
4 min read
Oct 12

What Your Body is Saying When You're Saying Nothing

Sometimes it is not what is coming out of our mouths that can make or break us. Often times, judgments
3 min read
Oct 06

The Good Listener Checklist

Listening is much more than making sure you have clean ears. Being a good listener is also an important part
3 min read
Sep 30

Frictionless Friday: Supercharge How You’re Heard So People Will Want To Listen To You

I have yet to meet someone who says public speaking is easy. When there is SO much to take into
4 min read
Sep 16

#CoupleGoals: Inside Marissa Brassfield's Effective Daily Family Goal-Setting Meeting

I often write about my husband Mike and how the two of us are polar opposites in terms of how
2 min read
Sep 09

Ridiculously Efficient Reads: Productivity-Boosting Routines + Networking Alternatives

These are the articles we've been loving this week. 15 Daily Routines That Will Boost Your Productivity 5
1 min read
Sep 02

Ridiculously Efficient Reads - 02/09/16

Check out what we've been reading this week. How to Deal With a Boss Who Plays Favourites Is
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Sep 02

The Case for Bullet Journaling (When Your Digital To-Do List Fails You)

Let’s talk about to-do list bankruptcy. You know the feeling: that digital task manager, once a source of clarity,
3 min read
Sep 01

5 Reasons Continuous Improvement is the New Survival Skill

In my work, I read hundreds of articles a week about technology and the future, and this research has convinced
5 min read
Sep 01

Thursday Thought: 5 Ways to Maintain Your Personal Brand During Your Next Video Call

Jumping on a video call is not always as easy as it sounds. If you’ve ever streamed yourself live,
2 min read
Aug 26

Frictionless Friday: Can a Zero-G Flight Build Resilience?

NOTE: If you’ve never been into zero gravity, it’s going to be hard to relate to this post.
5 min read
Aug 02

5 Problems Solved By Effective Personal Branding

Most people don’t realize their own power, and at Ridiculously Efficient, we see your personal brand as a visual
7 min read