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Category Archives: The Meaning of Life

April 3, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Tools of the Trade: Where Did I Put That List?

I don’t know anyone who doesn’t keep some kind of list, whether it’s grocery, ToDo, or “bucket” style. Entrepreneurs have become millionaires by creating methods…

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November 30, 2022 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Happy HoliDog

Each holiday, my wife puts out HoliDog. This cute little bit of fluff gets gussied up depending on the holiday. Last month it was a pumpkin…

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September 26, 2022 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Am I Out of a Job?

Have you see Flippy, the robot designed to manage the fryer in fast food restaurants? It’s pretty amazing until you watch it for a few minutes and…

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July 26, 2022 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Do You Have The Right Time?

The best writers–creative and business–understand the importance AND POWER OF TIME I’m waiting for the plumber to arrive. Ever since our revered plumber/friend Larry retired,…

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June 16, 2022 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Blockages suck

I don’t believe in “writers block,” although that doesn’t stop me from whining about not being able to write. Clearly, I’m not the only one.…

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January 17, 2022 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

To Listen, or Not To Listen

Podcasts are all the rage and they feel like one of those those pop culture things that I just don’t get. I’m not trying to…

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September 20, 2021 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Productivity Makes Me Feel Bad

“Some words have a meaning to them that we don’t often think about but yet still affects us, which has applications to persuasion, social influence…

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August 15, 2021 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Productive Time Wasting. Oxymoron or the Stuff of Brilliant Ideas?

How much time do you waste? Tons, I feel like I never get anything done None, my mind is always focused and I’m always getting…

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April 15, 2021 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Is It Stealing If…?

We once worked with a real estate agent who said to us, “buyers are liars.” She explained that we’ll tell her we absolutely need to…

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January 5, 2021 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

How to Not Write

Wake up early, before your alarm clock. Tell yourself it’s too early and go back to sleep. Stretch, breathe deeply, then pick up your phone…

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