The Ivy Lee Method is a simple way to manage your daily tasks, and was created by Ivy Lee, a productivity expert, back in 1918 (yup, way back when). He shared it with Charles Schwab’s executive team at Bethlehem Steel who was so impressed by the results after 3 months that Charles ended up paying Ivy Lee $25,000 (which is like paying over $500,000 today).

Something wasn’t right, but I couldn’t really put my finger on it until recently: it wasn’t the actual client work & deliverables that bothered me, if anything, I’m quite proud of my work and looooooveeeeee it. Instead, I felt that my coach offerings were too limited, too inward, and too sheltered. Kinda like my childhood 🤦🏻‍♀️.

In this ‘Unbounded’ interview, I talk to Ecuadorian American, NYC-based/Queens-based artist, Vanni about her journey from art as a form of expression & play to discovering her love for needle felting that eventually turned into a business where she creates custom needle felting art pieces.

In life, we all have those moments when an idea comes to us. It could be a creative endeavor, a fitness goal, personal development aspiration, or business concept. However, the transition from an idea or just general interest to tangible reality can be really intimidating.

That's where the transformative power of turning ideas into projects comes into play. This process not only adds structure and purpose to your ideas but also challenges you to step beyond your comfort zone and discover your true potential.

Being Asian American in the Healing Arts - AAPI Heritage Month