18 episodes

Welcome to the You Can, Toucan! podcast where we talk about doing more in less time, project managing your writing life, and being your own best cheerleader. I’m Claire L. Fishback, author coach, project manager, published author, amazing wife, dog mom, and your host and guide on your path to discovering the writing career of your dreams. Get ready to spread your wings!

You Can, Toucan! Podcast Claire L. Fishback

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Welcome to the You Can, Toucan! podcast where we talk about doing more in less time, project managing your writing life, and being your own best cheerleader. I’m Claire L. Fishback, author coach, project manager, published author, amazing wife, dog mom, and your host and guide on your path to discovering the writing career of your dreams. Get ready to spread your wings!

    13: Project Management 101 (aka: you don’t need a PMP to manage your writing)

    13: Project Management 101 (aka: you don’t need a PMP to manage your writing)

    Please note: due to unforeseen circumstances, the podcast is going on hiatus for a few weeks. I'll be back soon with more great content!
     
    In this episode, you'll get a high-level overview of the B.I.R.D. Framework -- my personal methodology for managing any writing project.
     
    Links and things mentioned:
    Podcast Resource Library!
     
    Episode website: youcantoucan.com/13

    • 7 min
    12: Success is Personal (aka: achievement unlocked)

    12: Success is Personal (aka: achievement unlocked)

    In this episode, and on the tail end of last week’s episode about creating reasonable and measurable goals, You'll learn about success!
    What it is, how to set yourself up for it, and managing perceived failure.
    Links and things mentioned in this episode:
    The Blood of Seven
    You Can, Toucan! Do More in Less Time
    Breaking Bad... Habits! (aka: the three Rs of creating a habit)
    Success Planner
    Don't forget to grab your Quick Start Guide to Writing More in Less Time! It's chock full of valuable tips and tricks to maximize the little time you have. Check it out here.
    Episode Website: YouCanToucan.com/12

    • 11 min
    11: Resolutions Shmezolutions (aka: why calling goals resolutions sets you up for failure)

    11: Resolutions Shmezolutions (aka: why calling goals resolutions sets you up for failure)

    Welcome back! I have a great season two coming your way.
    In this episode, learn how to reframe your New Year's resolutions into actual goals you'll stick with, because 9-12% of people actually stick with their "resolutions."
    Also, listen in to snag a 10% off coupon for anything in my Toucan shop.
     
    Links and things mentioned in this episode:
    Discover Happy Habits
    Quick Start Guide to Writing More in Less Time
    Toucan20 Deluxe Tracker Tool
    BDG Workbook - tackle your resolutions!
     
    HAVE A QUESTION or COMMENT? Submit it straight to me here!
    Episode website and full transcript: youcantoucan.com/11
     
    All music from Uppbeat.io (free for Creators!): 
    https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/clear-sky

    • 14 min
    Season 2 Trailer!

    Season 2 Trailer!

    Hey Toucan! 
    Season two of the You Can, Toucan Podcast is coming your way on January 2nd. 
    In this season, you’ll learn how to create and stick with your big goals for the year, avoiding the poisons to productivity, what success is and how to achieve it, plus a deep look into project management for busy authors, and more! Tune in Mondays wherever you listen to podcasts!
    Get Ready to Spread Your Wings!
    Visit: YouCanToucan.com/pcast for more info!

    • 34 sec
    S1E010: 5 Myths and Mindset Shifts to Transform Your Thoughts on Writing (aka: you can write and you will write)

    S1E010: 5 Myths and Mindset Shifts to Transform Your Thoughts on Writing (aka: you can write and you will write)

    In this episode, learn the 5 myths holding you back from writing and the mindset shifts to transform your thoughts.
    Set yourself up for success by checking out the Busy Author Toolbox, my newly refurbished course on creating a sustainable and consistent writing habit. In other words, get the course and finish your book.
    Links and things mentioned in this episode:
    Jumpstart your writing life
    Plan for Anything Episode - Tools
    Myths and Mindset Shifts Guide
    Get your free trackers and start today!
    Episode website: YouCanToucan.com/s1E10

    • 22 min
    S1E009: Am I a Writer? (aka: binding and gagging your negative inner voice)

    S1E009: Am I a Writer? (aka: binding and gagging your negative inner voice)

    Unpopular opinions (again!), a soap box moment that gets a little intense, I must be talking about Negative Self-Talk!
    In today's episode, personify those nasty inner voices and learn three techniques to effectively bind and gag them.
    Links and things mentioned in this episode:
    Episode 1
    Plan for Anything Episodes (1 & 2)
    Please review me on Apple podcasts. I'd love to have 10 ratings/reviews by the end of the year!
    HAVE A QUESTION? Submit it straight to me here!
    Episode website and full transcript: youcantoucan.com/s1e9
     
    All music from Uppbeat.io (free for Creators!): 
    https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/clear-sky

    • 22 min

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