Colter Reed

The Productive Power of Remaining Calm

It’s easy to get worked up over something, but it doesn’t help. We just might end up farther away from our goals than we started.

How to Budget with an Irregular Income

Posted by Colter Reed | Personal Finance

Budgeting is a keystone skill for a healthy financial life. Here’s how to create a successful budget—even if you have an irregular income.

How Many Active Goals Should You Have?

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

We know we should be setting goals—SMARTER goals, not just resolutions. They’re a staple of...

Four Questions at the Heart of Powerful Weekly Planning

Posted by Colter Reed | Personal Growth

Weekly planning is part review, part preview. Here are the four questions that tie the two together.

How to Set Up a Tickler File for the 12-Week Year

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

A tickler file lets you set papers aside until the day you need them. Here’s how to create a tickler file for the 12-Week Year system with just 24 folders.

Stop Searching Endlessly for the Best Tools

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

Stop wasting time searching for the “best” tools for your productivity toolbox. Instead, focus on these two features.

How to Clear the Clutter that’s Slowing You Down

Posted by Colter Reed | Productivity

We can literally turn a blind eye to the impact clutter has on our productivity. Here are some ways to keep clutter from getting in the way of getting things done.