I Stopped Waiting to Feel Ready—Here’s What Happened Next (Six Habits to Become Your Future Self)
A year ago, I was sitting in the messy middle. Not at rock bottom, not thriving. I could see the
Marissa Brassfield 🚀 Visionary Entrepreneur Advisor
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Christine Gould, 2x Founder & Author
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Reinventing Your Leadership Path: Outgrowing the Role You Once Loved
There’s a quiet revolution happening among senior tech leaders—and if you’re reading this, there’s a good
Supercharge Your Productivity with AI: Unlock Success Through a Tailored, Goal-Aligned Strategy
Discover how a tailored, goal-oriented AI strategy can unlock sky-high productivity and accelerate your mission-driven success.
Design a Joyful Morning Routine With Your Family (With AI)
It’s easy to let mornings become a frenzied rush of managing logistics and getting everyone out the door to school or work on time. But what if you took a step back and co-designed a morning routine to optimize joy, ease and alignment?
The Future of AI in Time Management: How Artificial Intelligence Can Optimize Your Schedule and Maximize Your Productivity
In this article, we'll explore how AI is shaping the future of time management and how you can make the most of it.
Embracing AI Without Losing Your Humanity: Navigating the Non-Technical Aspects of AI Implementation
Essential themes to explore as you craft your personal and business AI strategy. Leverage the potential of AI without compromising your humanity.
Creative Intelligence: Deepfakes, Vishing, and the Future of Fraud
I share the earliest signals of a world where ubiquitous deepfakes make it nearly impossible to trust what we see online at face value.
My AI Workflow: Using ChatGPT and Jounce to Create Engaging Blogs
Learn to write blogs with AI tools in 6 steps. Create engaging and informative posts with this step-by-step guide.
Latest Posts
Fresh perspectives on the future of leadership.
Nov 05
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #34: 3 Lessons on Porous Boundaries & Effective Leadership
Hey there, Coefficients!As I described in my last issue, I've been working on setting compassionate boundaries with those around me.I’ve been reflecting on how my past porous boundaries created unintended consequences on my effectiveness as a leader.Today's issue shares the top 3 of these reflection
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Oct 21
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #34: Creating Boundaries for Your Boundaries
Today's time-saving strategy is all about supporting your long-term productivity with personal rules.
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Oct 19
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #33: Finding Focus as a Goldilocks Generalist
Hey there, Coefficients!I’ve spent much of my career as a marketing and operations generalist. And as my career journey has evolved, I've felt a bit like Goldilocks, walking into warm, inviting businesses where, as I dig in, things just don't feel quite right... It's taken quite a bit of courage and
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Oct 10
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #33: Slowing Down to Speed Up - What’s Your Q4 Strategy?
The last three months of the year tend to feel like a sprint to the finish line. This year, my focus is slowing down to speed up.
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Oct 09
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #32: 5 Surprising Productivity Benefits From 1 Year of Documenting Best Practices
Hey there, Coefficients!How generously do you share your own wisdom, experiences, and best practices gathered so far on your journey through life?In celebration of one year of this Revue newsletter, here are the big shifts and discoveries I've experienced while writing this newsletter.Marissa 💃🏽P.
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Sep 03
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #32: Managing Your Most Important Relationships
Today's issue will help you reconnect with the most important people in your network and keep those relationships alive.
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Aug 28
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #31: Finding Peace No Matter Where You Are
Hey there, Coefficients!I love travel because it expands my horizons. The only trouble is that the challenges and issues we leave behind are still there when we return home.Here's how our family is finding peace and protecting our energy sovereignty in suburban Los Angeles.Marissa 💃🏽P.S. THAN
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Aug 14
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #31: Decluttering & Optimizing Physical Spaces for Peacefulness
We're using this as an opportunity to declutter and make the most of our environment.
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Aug 13
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #30: The Biggest Web3 Opportunity Hidden in Plain Sight
Hey there, Coefficients!As you know, I've been diving hard into Web3 -- immersing myself into the culture and the ideology to see opportunities. The crypto market has seen some massive turmoil, and I think I know one reason why. In today's Pro issue, I'll share what I'm seeing and how I'm formulatin
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Jul 25
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #30: How to Triage & Adjust When You’re Sick or Caretaking
Here’s a time-tested triage process I’m following this workweek to ensure that no matter what, we’re still making progress in life and business.
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Jul 07
Ridiculously Efficient Special Issue: Reinventing *Your* Business Model
Hey there, Coefficients!One of my mentors once told me, "Little hinges swing big doors." In other words, small actions can have enormous results. Today's issue is all about reinventing how your work and life fit together, inspired by the perspectives I've used for 15+ years designing elegant ecosyst
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Jul 05
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #29: Protecting Your Energy in Chaos and Uncertainty
Hey there, Coefficients!One of my favorite tools to gauge how much energy someone has for any particular activity is the Kolbe A.It helped me realize that some people get energized in times of chaos, while others rapidly get depleted. No matter where you are on this continuum, today's issue will hel
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