Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Be Better.
Google is like the popular kid in school who everyone knows and talks about. It's great for general searches but can miss out on the smaller, more specialized stuff. Imagine if you were looking for a rare comic book or an expert's thesis on quantum physics; Google might not always have the best answers. The... Continue Reading →
I recently noticed that my website images were not displaying their sizes correctly when I turned off image-dimensions using Chris Pederick’s Web Developer Tool. This piqued my curiosity, so I began researching to understand why this was happening. My search quickly led me down a rabbit hole into the web.dev articles, wherein I found this... Continue Reading →
In 2024, I've come to realize the immense power of embracing a growth mindset. It's not always the easiest path to take, but I've found it to be absolutely crucial for both my happiness and success ↙. Let me delve a bit deeper into why this shift in thinking can make such a significant impact... Continue Reading →
I’ve learnt that how I start my morning sets the tone for the whole day—especially working online, running my own business, juggling creative projects, and wearing a dozen different hats before breakfast. If I don’t take control early, the day tends to take control of me. Over time I’ve built a simple but solid morning... Continue Reading →
After six years of honing my window-cleaning technique, I've become faster and more efficient without compromising quality. This has made me realize that relying solely on hourly rates can harm any business profit margin. I've recently recognised that I need to shift the focus from the hourly-price to the value of the service provided, thereby... Continue Reading →
I get a lot of my visual and mental stimuli at TED.com. I get humor on Youtube. Who is TED? It is a website presenting the best of mankind online, and in such a way that we open our minds a little more each time we view/hear footage displayed. And all of it is free!... Continue Reading →
Over the past few years, I've realised and learnt these twelve guiding principles, and now I'm actively applying them in my life every day: Embracing Each Moment's Worth:I have learned to live fully, relishing each moment by staying present and finding joy in every thing I do, all whilst embracing life's beauty. Setting My Priorities... Continue Reading →
An entrepreneur on Kangaroo Island, I started my window cleaning business in 2017, seeking fulfillment and impact in my community. It's about purpose, not just profit.
If you've been around lately, you might notice a fresh look on my blog. After nearly two decades of pouring words onto these digital pages, it was time for a makeover. The last time I wrote about the changes was way back in 2009, yet that didn't say much! This time I am saying a... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 