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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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.
Dec 22
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #14: My Start/Stop/Continue List for 2022
Building on yesterday's issue with 20 strategies to simplify 2020, here's our Stop, Start, Continue list for 2022.
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Dec 21
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #14: 20 Things to Do Before 2022 to Save Time
This month, we're hammered from all sides with demands for our time.
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Dec 18
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #13: Discovering My Unique Purpose
Well hello there, Coefficients!Is your December shaping up to be hectic or hassle-free?In our last issue, I explored time management through the lens of ikigai -- a Japanese term roughly translating to "reason to live."Today, I'll share how I'm doing this in my own life to narrow my focus, quiet ext
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Dec 09
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #13: Ikigai + Time Management
This time of year, we’re bombarded with demands for our time and attention. Let's explore this concept through a different lens: purpose.
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Nov 30
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #12: Doubling Down on Defending Your Time
Well hello there, Coefficients!Over the last few weeks, I've been sharing ways to say no, elegantly exit from unwanted situations, and generally protect your time. Today's issue contains more specific strategies to help you enforce boundaries at work. Marissa 💃🏽P.S. THANK YOU for subscribing
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Nov 29
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer Issue #12: Mitigating Marketing Manipulation
Here's how to create stillness so that you can focus on what you want, rather than what others want you to want.
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Nov 26
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #11: Setting Boundaries + Phrases to Free Up Time
Well hello there, Coefficients!Last week, I shared a strategy to help you elegantly exit unwanted obligations and suboptimal situations.Below, I'll share some language you can use this holiday season and beyond.Marissa 💃🏽P.S. THANK YOU for subscribing to the Pro edition of the newsletter. I'm
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Nov 19
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #11: Jettisoning Baggage and Eliminating Obligations
So often, we high performers carry more than we need to. This week's newsletter is about jettisoning this baggage you no longer need.
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Nov 13
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #10: Data-Driven Recovery
Well hello there, Coefficients!Marissa 💃🏽P.S. These issues are inspired by questions Pro members ask me. Let me know what’s going on in your world and I’ll address it in a future newsletter!
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Nov 11
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #10: What to Do When You Get Caught in the Vortex
Everybody has a day, a week, or more when you're unable to meet scheduled commitments. Free up time to recover when inevitable events happen.
4 min read
Nov 02
🚀 Coefficient Catalyzer Pro, Issue #9: Delaying Decisions and Spotting Fake Deadlines
Well hello there, Coefficients!My last issue on decision fatigue got me thinking about all the decisions we feel forced into making by others.Sometimes it’s a power play, a move to manipulate action. Other times it’s simply “their priorities versus my priorities.”Either way, this
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Oct 30
Ridiculously Efficient Coefficient Catalyzer, Issue #9: Defeating Decision Fatigue
Eliminate unnecessary decisions so that you have more brainpower available to focus on essential decisions.
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