{"id":670,"date":"2025-03-28T13:20:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T13:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/?page_id=670"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:54:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:54:24","slug":"start-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/start-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Start here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"nfd-pt-lg nfd-bg-surface nfd-theme-dark is-style-nfd-theme-light wp-block-group alignfull nfd-bg-effect-grid is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-4xl wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"nfd-text-giga nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The First Step is Simple<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance nfd-text-faded has-text-align-left\">My work will always be &#8230; in process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance nfd-text-faded has-text-align-left\">The best way to stay connected is to sign up to receive my updates. 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Or so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance nfd-text-faded has-text-align-left\">These emails always contain useful info, like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-abeezee-font-family is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Curated ideas that will help you be more productive and effective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Reviews of productivity books, articles, and TED talks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Short recaps of my most recent articles and posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The latest info on my projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u2026 and other useful things<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1c71f630 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-rounded-full nfd-bg-subtle wp-block-group is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-87a86004 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:6px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-left:16px\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-xs has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase\">I use mailchimp to manage my contact list<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b2891da8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-huge-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/2e6ce6275fb6\/newsletter-sign-up\" style=\"background-color:#d87802\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:117px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-1e21cad3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"nfd-p-card-md nfd-rounded nfd-gap-xl nfd-shadow-xs nfd-bg-surface nfd-theme-dark is-style-nfd-theme-dark wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9366075c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-1024x832.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1127\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:60px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-1024x832.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-768x624.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-1536x1248.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68efb336346a37496058b6b0-HeadshotPro-2048x1664.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Any questions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-base nfd-text-faded\">I&#8217;m happy to discuss what I&#8217;m doing &#8230; and why. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-btn-wide  wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cdschrock.com\/home1\/contact-me\/\">Contact me<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Step is Simple My work will always be &#8230; in process. 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