PinnedCharlie GilkeyWhat to Do When Work Intensity Is the ProblemIt’s hard to believe it’s already been more than a month since I launched a new publication on Substack called Better Team Habits. Now, as…Jun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023
Charlie GilkeyinProductive FlourishingBlock Those Notifications or How to Better Protect Your Attention SpanDo you ever get started on a project only to be interrupted five minutes later by a notification? That notification leads down a social…Jan 25, 20221Jan 25, 20221
Charlie GilkeyRethinking the role time crunches play for creativity“Every now and then, a pressing deadline can concentrate the mind and produce a fully-realized idea, ready for airplay. But most of the…Dec 4, 20211Dec 4, 20211
Charlie GilkeyWe Need More Brave People, Not More Smart PeopleIf searching for the smartest next move is keeping you stuck, focus on your most courageous next step instead.Nov 8, 20213Nov 8, 20213
Charlie GilkeyDo You Have Trouble Moving Projects Forward?While it may seem like working on several projects in parallel is a good way to keep things going, we’re often better off to move fewer…Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
Charlie GilkeyDo You Resist Projects That Are Easy?A lot of people struggle not because they can’t imagine how what they’re struggling with could be easy, but because they’re uncomfortable…Nov 2, 2021Nov 2, 2021
Charlie Gilkey4 Statements Leaders Need to Be Saying More OftenA client of mine is going through a catalytic shift in her career where she’s bringing on someone to manage her current business while…Oct 29, 20211Oct 29, 20211
Charlie Gilkey3 Ways to Deal with Your Crisco WatermelonsMost collaborative projects start out simple enough but somehow can end up getting slipperier and more chaotic as time goes on. Here are 3…Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
Charlie GilkeyUnleash Yourself: How To Make Your Next Interview Your Best InterviewAll too often, we make ourselves fit available options rather than making options fit us. It’s true of job-searching, partner-seeking, or…Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021