They were designed and conceived by the wizards at behance. Behances popular action method online service shuttered on june 1st. You can explore behances action methodrelated products here. The action book big one is my goto for dailyweekly planning. Aside from the web application of the action method, behance also have a paper version of the action method, and a yearly conference about making ideas happen. Pages made from 80lb premium blend paper with a subtle texture. The action method is an ideal format for efficient, creative project planning, with a ruled section for prepfocus, dot grid section for notations, colored ruled. The four distinct zones on each page help you get the most out of meetings and everyday brainstorm sessions see usage guidelines below. And if not belskys method, then someones even your own.
The action method notebook is a great basic, black spiralbound book. Starts with a title area and a date slot at the top. Behance, the creators of the action method, have also developed a full line of beautiful notebook products designed specifically to work with their system. The four distinct zones on each page help you get the most out of meetings and everyday brainstorm sessions features a unique suedetothetouch hard cover, created using 100% sustainable materials. Designed to help us push projects forward by organising our ideas and focusing on action steps. Based on the famous quote of thomas edison genius is one percent inspiration and ninetynine percent perspiration. Behances action method system is determined to get even the most chaotic of minds organized. Features four distinct zones on each page to provide a flexible template to get the most out of meetings. The ghostly edition features logo and the ghostly purple interior. Its a place to connect, inspire, and get hireda portfolio site thats so much more. The distinct zones on each page provide a flexible template to get the most out of everyday meetings and brainstorms, with a focus on action steps. Donald norman once claimed that attractive things work better one could picture that credo posted on a wall in cupertino. The action method consists of action steps, references, backburners, discussions, and events, and the action book is designed to employ these categories to help to achieve your goals. Finally a notebook for modern day multitaskers business.
The pages are made of 30% postconsumer recycled 80lb premium blend paper with a subtle texture, and are perforated for maximum flexibility. How to use the action method with todoist productivityist. Features four distinct zones on each page to provide a flexible template to get the most out of meetings and everyday brainstorm sessions see usage. Most of you who voted for it also noted that you didnt necessarily use the software, but you liked the. The action method helps creative entrepreneurs excel. For those of you who arent familiar with the action method, heres a brief rundown, courtesy of lifehacker. You can learn more about the book here, or explore behances action methodrelated products here. Scott belsky of aigas developer for the new online portfolioand action method, a useful tool for managing projects, productivity and tasks, thanks for taking the time to address baltimore, namely the design community that aiga baltimore represents. Action method notebooks have been around for a while, and are one of. The minutetominute flexibility of circa notetaking meets the organizational power of the action method by behance. The four distinct zones on each page help you get the most out of. Review of the action method iphone app small business trends.
In the process of developing the behance network, our team used the action method to stay organized. Scott is the author of the national bestselling book making ideas happen and ceo of behance, a company that develops products and services for creative industries. The action method and its related products meet this brief. Belsky has interviewed numerous of the creative professions most productive people, and through that process, discovered a set of best practices that became the heart of the action method, a productivity framework that users access. Based on their work with creative professionals they have identified a three bucket my term not theirs approach to making sure you get the most from every idea. Behances action book and action journal present an innovative way to know what requires action and what is a good reference. Hey, for some reason, i was surprised to see you had a behance account with your branded products. What started as an inside project became a fun side business.
You can network with your creative peers, get artistic feedback, message other creatives, and even find your next job. The action journal is part of behance s action method product line. The four distinct zones of the action book mini help you get the most out of meetings and everyday brainstorm sessions. Taking action with the behance action journal and action.
Jul 14, 2010 in other words, the aesthetics of the tools you use to make ideas happen matter. Today, many of the worlds most recognizable brands and creatives rely on action method products. I dont think that the behance action method has a structured way of going through all of the captured items. The four distinct zones on each page help you get the most out of meetings and everyday brainstorm sessions. The action method for the iphone is one of the best project management and organization apps out there. Dec 05, 2011 belsky promoted the theory on his blog and received such positive feedback that he and corea designed a notebook called the action book to help people put the methodology into practice. Behance is the social network for creatives of just about every field and discipline. Jul 08, 2010 with the action method in mind, we can make better use of online and offline tools that organize information. Being the notebook nerd that i am, i had to get some of those action books to, you know, follow the method properly. I just restarted keeping a paper notebook so im using behance as a way to capture items. The distinct zones on each page of the action book provide a flexible template to get the most out of everyday meetings and brainstorms, with a focus on action. Its more like a method for taking better notes in meetings that include action items and backburner somedaymaybe items.
The action book is part of behances action method range, designed to help creative professionals boost productivity and make ideas happen, by organising ideas and focusing on action steps. Action method notebooks notebooks for making ideas happen. Behance is an online magazine that targets brilliantly productive creative professionals. Ghostly is a record label and art company that aims to provide work of high quality, integrity and individuality. I get personal with behances action book action method. Ever since matt schulte mentioned scott belskys book making ideas happen portfolio, 2010 on his site, ive been test driving belskys and his company behances action method, which is outlined in his book. The action method is part of the popular creative network behance, and founder scott belsky has a charttopping book titled making ideas happen. Both added an apparition and refreshed version of the action method, which is the reduced action book. In other words, the aesthetics of the tools you use to make ideas happen matter. Behance stationery was created in response to requests from graphic designers for efficient and welldesigned stationery. Since more and more people turn to such products to keep track of their tasks and projects, its time to take a look at this system as an alternative to other project management software like basecamp and active collab.
The action method is actually a methodology and software by behance. I used the action book during my last corporate assignment. The resultenhanced productivity, so youll formulate strategies and achieve objectives even more efficiently. Its a brandingfree, monochromatic take on the more colorful action book. The action method by behance is designed to help you plan and execute projects and tasks in a simple, organized manner. The action journal is part of behances action method product line. I have also used the smaller action journal for some time for book notes and speech ideas. Belsky promoted the theory on his blog and received such positive feedback that he and corea designed a notebook called the action book to help people put the methodology into practice. This simple notepadll trick you into actually accomplishing things.
This action method tip series is excerpted from behance founder scott belskys national bestseller, making ideas happen. Oct 15, 2012 scott belsky of aigas developer for the new online portfolioand action method, a useful tool for managing projects, productivity and tasks, thanks for taking the time to address baltimore, namely the design community that aiga baltimore represents. The suite includes the action method template on each sheet. The action book mini was designed by the behance team and is based on the action method. What the action book is based on, is behances action method. Weve been really anxious to top up the always popular behance action method range and the good delivery finally just arrived this morning. The method itself is a riff on cornellstyle notetaking, where the page is divided into two or more sections. Its technically just the name of their suite of a variety of different notepads and stationary. Scott belsky founder of behance is sharing in this book his insight about transforming ideas into reality. Action method is a productivity methodology targeting creative professionals.
The action method calls for a daily follow up for different projects, with documentation of the important updates into three categories. The action method was designed to help push projects forward by. In response behance also created the action method an intuitive approach to productivity, designed to help creative thinkers push their ideas into action, and 99%, behances think tank, providing tips, interviews, research, and events designed to help push ideas forward, from vision to reality. Behance action book, circa organizer, levenger notebook. The action journal was designed by the behance team and is based on the action method. The action book was designed by the behance team and is based on the action method. The idea is to keep an inclination to take immediate actions toward targets continuously, while keeping references organized to important related information, without. An accordionstyle pamphlet on how to practice the action method accompanies every product. The action method was designed to help push projects forward by organizing ideas, with a focus on action steps.
Designed by behance founders scott belsky and matias corea to help push projects forward by organizing ideas, with a focus on action steps. The behance action journal is made with recycled paper. The action method is a taskmanagement system provided by the company behance thats available to use through the web, an iphone application, and print products. Since more and more people turn to such products to keep track of their tasks and projects, its time to take a look at this system as an alternative to. Aside from the web application of the action method, behance also have a paper version of the action method, and a yearly conference about.
We are an animation studio with creative focus on 3d graphics, illustrations and digital interactive. Behance found itself a creative partner in ghostly, an art and record label company. The action method was created by scott belsky as an outgrowth of his company geared toward creative professionals, behance, and his book, making ideas happen. The action method proposes that you leave every event, whether its a meeting or a brainstorming session, with a set of concrete tasks you can perform. It includes a line of paper products since 2014 sold by the ghostly store rather than behance itself and an online application called action method online although this was discontinued 1 june 2014.
Behance recently announced it found itself a spiritual creative partner in record label and art company, ghostly, adding a refreshed and apparition branded action book and dot gridded book amongst several other action method notebooks. If you struggle with making ideas happen, i recommend buying you pick up belskys book and adopt the action method now. Their line of products journals, notebooks, and calendars, have been a. Action method products 100% eco sustainable on behance. I know im biased, as we sell these at but we do so because we love them and use them. Action book mini notebook ghostly edition action method. The action books pages are made of 30% postconsumer recycled 80lb premium blend paper with a subtle texture.
The action book is part of behance s action method range, designed to help creative professionals boost productivity and make ideas happen, by organising ideas and focusing on action steps. Action method notebooks notebooks for making ideas. Find something that works, and starting making stuff that matters. Nov 15, 2017 behance, the creators of the action method, have also developed a full line of beautiful notebook products designed specifically to work with their system. We came up with a design based on the method and developed the action pad and action book. With the action method in mind, we can make better use of online and offline tools that organize information. Action book mini notebook action method by behance. Taking action with the behance action journal and action book.
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