Today is a magical day. Why you may ask? Because it’s a Monday, April 1st, the first day of a new quarter and it’s spring! Why does this mean it’s a magical day? Because it means you have 4 great reasons for your brain to think that it’s a good idea to set a new habit, begin a new project or start fresh. Have a listen to find out why!

In this episode of Doers Shakers Makers, it’s all about fresh starts and using certain days to jump-start your motivation and productivity.

Here is what’s covered:

* Why the “firsts” are important dates in regard to habits and productivity.* The importance of volunteering in keeping you productive and what the magic of hours you should volunteer each week/year is.* What editorial calendars are and why they can help you.* Ways to stay on top of your new found productivity burst.

References from this episode:

* The one-pager for Give and Take by Adam Grant. * Google calendar* Todoist* Evernote* Overview of an Editorial Calendar

The Doers Shakers Makers podcast is hosted and produced by me, business educator and talented, tiny business expert, Sierra Bailey. Did this episode inspire you? Send me an email and let me know how!

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