Colter Reed

Are You Spending Time with the Right People?

Everyone is an example of what we should emulate or avoid. Will their influence drag us down or help us be our best?

How to Regulate the Fight-or-Flight Response

Our brains have a natural fight-or-flight response designed to keep us alive. Sometimes it kicks in when it shouldn’t. Here’s how to reset your response.

How to Get Unstuck with an Icebreaker Task

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

If you’re having trouble getting started on a task, look for the smallest action you can take to break the ice. Working on a project gets easier once it’s been started.

How to Displace the Good in Your Life to Make Room for Something Better

Posted by Colter Reed | Personal Growth

Nature abhors a vacuum. If you take something away, something else has to move in to take its...

Which Planner Layout is Right For You?

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

We need our planner to track some combination of tasks, appointments, and notes. Here’s a look at some common planner layouts to suit different needs.

How to Make Decisions that Take You in the Right Direction

Posted by Colter Reed | Personal Growth

You have a destination you’re working towards. If you consistently make decisions that take you in the right direction, you’ll get there.

What Will You Not Do Today?

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

One of the best things you can do to free up your schedule and protect your margin is to acknowledge that there are some things you are simply not going to do today.