{"id":311,"date":"2008-06-18T19:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-18T23:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=311"},"modified":"2008-06-18T19:56:19","modified_gmt":"2008-06-18T23:56:19","slug":"wishful-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=311","title":{"rendered":"Wishful Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wishful.fileburst.com\/creativetime.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/timebook.jpg\" alt=\"timebook.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/a>Mark McGuiness describes himself as a poet and a business coach specializing in the creative industries. Mark&#8217;s blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wishfulthinking.co.uk\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wishful Thinking for Creative Professionals<\/a>,&#8221; focuses on merging creativity, coaching, and business.  I am overwhelmed by the mind-boggling amount of information he shares to inspire creative professionals, so much so that I have a goal to interview him for an article.  Mark has written an e-Book:  <em>Time Management for Creative People<\/em>.  He published it under the Creative Commons license, meaning it can be distributed freely on a noncommercial basis as long as it is kept intact with his name on it.  He notes that is it subtitled \u2018Manage the Mundane &#8211; Create the Extraordinary &#8220;as it\u2019s designed to help you maintain your creative focus while dealing with your other commitments.&#8221;  <a href=\"http:\/\/wishful.fileburst.com\/creativetime.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">You can download the 32 page PDF here.<\/a>  Should I get the opportunity to interview him, I&#8217;ll post about it.  Otherwise, when visiting his blog, pour yourself a favorite beverage and be prepared to spend a lot of time reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark McGuiness describes himself as a poet and a business coach specializing in the creative industries. Mark&#8217;s blog, Wishful Thinking for Creative Professionals,&#8221; focuses on merging creativity, coaching, and business. I am overwhelmed by the mind-boggling amount of information he shares to inspire creative professionals, so much so that I have a goal to interview [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-must-visit-internet-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}