Hugh Culver

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How to stop procrastinating using this simple 3-step method

This article was originally published in December 2017 and was updated in April 2020 just for you. I have a superpower I want to share with you. No, it’s not Thor-like strength or the web-crawling agility of Spider-Man. But, this superpower will make you feel better, help avoid disastrous outcomes and undoubtedly make you money. Sweet, right? I’m talking about the ability to get stuff done. Here’s the deal… We all find… Continue reading

gratitude

How a daily dose of gratitude will make you smarter, richer and happier.

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” - Willie Nelson I’m going through a shit show. And I’m happy. Let me explain. A younger, dumber me would look at my project plate right now and freak.… Continue reading

Why every day should be your day before vacation

I’m leaving tomorrow for a week of racing and paddling and something unusual is happening. Monday through Wednesday I crossed a bunch of stuff off my Flight Plan, but it was a battle to stay on task. On Thursday I… Continue reading

Why it might be time to kill your dead-end projects

When Steve Jobs was unceremoniously ousted from Apple in 1985 the fate of the company was supposed to improve. John Scully had moved into the CEO office and brought with him all the corporate sensibilities of big business America. Fast… Continue reading

Avoiding distractions to get stuff done

Why you are so damn distracted and how to finally get stuff done.

Ryan Nicodemus was climbing the corporate ladder. He had new clothes, nice shoes, a fancy apartment and money to burn. He was also unhappy. When his friend Joshua Fields Millburn (they now run the popular Minimalists website) introduced him to… Continue reading

not getting what you want

The hidden blessing of not getting what you want.

“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.” Dalai Lama Sometimes I just want the damn Porsche. This week I was in Toronto speaking about how I built my speaking business. The room was… Continue reading

time wasting

13 shocking facts about how we waste time

“When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.” A.W. Tozer I just finished reading Cal Newport’s excellent book Deep Work and I’m ashamed. Apparently, when it comes to protecting your time and productivity I’ve been operating at a… Continue reading

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SPEAKING

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— 9 stupid things speakers do on stage
— How to Negotiate your fees and get hired

MAKING MONEY

— Why $100,000 won’t make you rich
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— How to make money NOW as an expert

PRODUCTIVITY

— Organize your life with Google calendars
— Why you need to kill your To-Do list
— Do the hardest 50% in the first 90

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Speaker, author, athlete and founder of BlogWorks. I speak and write about getting stuff done and the art of growing younger.
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