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13 contributions to The Timebender Collective
The Timebender Collective Intro Video
I recorded a short walkthrough so you can see exactly what's here, how it's set up, and where to start — without having to click around and figure it out yourself. Whether you're on the free tier or the paid membership, this video covers what you get access to and how to make the most of it. Takes about 7 minutes. 👉 Watch Now
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The Timebender Collective Intro Video
🧞‍♂️ Wish Wednesday: The Thing You Keep Putting Off
What's the task you drag your feet on every single week? Inbox? Invoicing? Follow-ups? Tell me. We all have that ONE thing. The task that gets moved to tomorrow's list. Then next week's list. Then "I'll get to it when things calm down" (spoiler: they never calm down). Maybe it's: → Sending invoices (even though you literally need the money) → Following up with leads who went quiet → Responding to emails that require more than a one-liner → Updating your website with that thing you've been meaning to change → Tracking your expenses before tax season becomes a nightmare → Posting consistently on social media → Something else entirely Here's the thing: the tasks we avoid are usually perfect candidates for systems, templates, or automation. Not because you're lazy—because they drain you in a way that's disproportionate to their importance. So tell me: what's yours? Drop it below. 👇 Be specific. I'm collecting these because I want to build solutions for the things that are ACTUALLY slowing you down.
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🎁 Template Thursday: Weekly Content Batching Planner
Plan all 5 days of content in one sitting. This spreadsheet template makes batching actually work. I used to create content day-by-day. Wake up, stare at a blank screen, wonder what to post, stress about it, finally write something mediocre, repeat tomorrow. Exhausting. Now I batch. One focused session per week. All 5 days planned and drafted. Done. Here's the simple system: 📅 WEEKLY CONTENT BATCHING PLANNER For each day, capture: → Day/Theme (if you have themed days like we do here) → Topic or Hook (the core idea) → Key Point (the ONE thing you want them to take away) → CTA (what you want them to do—comment, save, click) → Status (Idea → Drafted → Scheduled → Posted) ➡ REPEAT EVERY WEEK ⬅ That's it. Nothing fancy. The magic isn't the template—it's the BATCHING. When you sit down once to plan the whole week, you: → Get into a creative flow state → See the bigger picture of your content → Stop making decisions every single day → Free up mental energy for actual work I've attached a simple template below you can copy into Google Sheets, Notion, or Airtable—wherever you track things. 👇 Save this post and try batching your content this week. Do you batch your content or create day-by-day? I'm curious—drop your answer below.
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🎁 Template Thursday: Weekly Content Batching Planner
🤖 Tech Tuesday: ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini—Which One Should You Actually Use?
The honest answer? It matters way less than you think. Here's how to stop researching and start using. I get this question constantly. And I'm going to give you a real answer—not a diplomatic "they're all great!" non-answer. Here's what I actually use and why: 🥇 Claude is my go-to for almost everything. Writing, brainstorming, strategy, thinking through problems, drafting emails, creating content. It feels like talking to a thoughtful colleague, not a robot. The responses are more nuanced, it handles longer projects better, and it doesn't try to be clever—it just helps. I'm in Claude daily. 🥈 ChatGPT is what I use for building custom GPTs—those are the AI tools inside the Timebender classroom that walk you through specific frameworks step-by-step. Now, you can do something similar with Claude's Projects feature. But here's why I use GPTs: I can create a link and share it with anyone. You click it, you're in, it works. That shareability is why the classroom tools are built there. 💩 Gemini... I've experimented with it. My honest opinion? It requires way more hand-holding and context than any other LLM. It frequently goes rogue—ignoring instructions, veering off in weird directions. And the output quality just doesn't match Claude. I keep giving it chances and it keeps disappointing me. So here's my actual recommendation: Start with Claude for your daily thinking and writing. It's the best at being genuinely helpful without you having to babysit it. If you eventually want to build shareable tools that guide people through a specific process, explore ChatGPT's GPT builder. That's it. That's the whole strategy. You don't need to test all three . You don't need to watch comparison videos. You don't need to optimize. You need to pick one and actually use it until it becomes second nature. The best AI tool is the one you stop overthinking and start using. Here's what I want to know: What's ONE thing you wish AI could help you with in your business, but you haven't figured out how yet? Drop it below—these answers help me know what tools to build next.
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🧠 Mindset Monday: Your Body Keeps the Business Score
That tight chest before you open your inbox? That's not weakness. That's data. There's a reason Bessel van der Kolk's book is called "The Body Keeps the Score." Our bodies store everything—stress, trauma, fear, overwhelm. And they're constantly sending us signals about what's working and what isn't. The question is whether we're listening—or overriding (yes, I used to think it was my super-power 🤦‍♂️). 1️⃣ The knot in your stomach before a client call. 2️⃣ The tension headache after a day of back-to-back Zooms. 3️⃣ The Sunday dread that starts creeping in by 4pm. 4️⃣ The exhaustion that no amount of coffee fixes. 5️⃣ The shoulders that live up by your ears. 6️⃣ The jaw you clench without realizing it. We've been taught to push past these signals. To call them "normal." To medicate, caffeinate, and hustle through. But your body doesn't lie. Van der Kolk's research shows that our nervous systems remember what our conscious minds try to forget or minimize. When something in your business isn't working—a client relationship, a pricing model, a workload that's unsustainable—your body often knows before your brain catches up. So this week, I want you to pay attention. Where does tension show up in your body when you think about your business? When you see a certain client's name? When you think about your to-do list? Not to judge it. Not to fix it immediately. Just to notice. Because awareness is the first step toward building something that doesn't require you to abandon your body to succeed. If you haven't read "The Body Keeps the Score," it's a game-changer for understanding why we carry stress the way we do—and what we can do about it. What's your body been trying to tell you? Drop it below if you're willing to share.
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River Braun
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I help solopreneurs and service providers grow without burning out—coaching you through the messy middle and automating the stuff that eats your time.

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