The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
This, so far, has been my favorite video creation on my YouTube channel. I actually planned a timeline showing each of the sections of footage needed to be filmed, plus constructed story boards showing how each would overlay. Doing this helped immensely, and ensured I was able to construct the video in less than two... Continue Reading →
Whenever you speak, remember that you speak on behalf of both yourself and for the business you work within.Here's my story of proof. About 10 years ago one morning I was traveling on a train from home into Adelaide city for my day job. At one station a guy got on with his bike. Normally... Continue Reading →
Being a parent has taught me some amazing life lessons, one of which contradicts what I have always believed. So I am producing a informative tongue-in-cheek video that will reveal my answer to the most important question of all time. What is the question? Aha, no! That too will be revealed! To see the video... Continue Reading →
Those following my Instagram will have noticed that recently I have been using it as a platform to verbally present my self-motivation quotes. Yes, I face either my smartphone or camera, often sprouting a mashup of these inspirational quotes. Mostly I do this to improve my face mannerisms, vocal confidence and sentence structure. I know... Continue Reading →
Out of all the YouTube channels I'm subscribed to, Casey Neistat's channel is the only one that I consistently revisit. My YouTube Channel History For the longest time I did almost nothing on YouTube. I remember saying to someone in 2008 - "It's just a fad, it won't last." How wrong was I! Mostly I... Continue Reading →
If you ever choose to move house, I highly recommend you do this: Don't. If you choose to ignore me, then I recommend you follow these steps THREE months prior to removalists arrival: 1. Empty ENTIRE house into front yard. 2. Emtpy every cupboard, drawer, cabinet, shoe box, and that plastic container shoved down the... Continue Reading →
Whilst discussing the issue of cleaning and clearing our home to the point that I feel comfortable to transport all that remains to our new home on Kangaroo Island, I found was defining my true self. Lisa said "Enjoy the process [of decluttering] and be kind to yourself – watch the minimalists." At first I... Continue Reading →
This story amuses me every time I read it: MissyMwac's family and friends were gobsmacked when she printed all her phone photos - the concept was completely foreign to them! Yes, it is satire. Heavy satire. Yet it is a reminder that very little photography of my children, my nephew's and niece's birthdays, nor my family... Continue Reading →
FTR: It is spelt 'focusing'. One s, not two. IMHO, the definition of 'focussing' is either: fake swearing, OR cussing at photographs that don't turn out as you expected. / Originally posted on my Facebook on 28 December 2012
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 