The $20 umbrella, and spending mindfully
It has been a dreary week here on the East Coast - raining just about every one of the past 168 hours. Yet somehow, I …Read More
It has been a dreary week here on the East Coast - raining just about every one of the past 168 hours. Yet somehow, I …Read More
One of the great things about having your own blog is that you can designate holidays within your own micro-publishing empire whenever you like. So …Read More
Writing 168 Hours, it was very important to me to use real people with their real names. Many self-help books are filled with morality tales …Read More
There's a lot of literature out there on how to be more productive. It's full of tips and tricks, like making to-do lists, possibly while …Read More
One year ago today was apparently the busiest day in recent memory on NYU Hospital's labor and delivery floor, because my induction (scheduled as I …Read More
I wrote a few months ago about trying to think of ourselves as master craftsmen. You identify your professional skills, and then treat your work …Read More
(This column runs today in USA Today. If you're coming over from the newspaper website, welcome! I hope you'll look around and read some of …Read More
I have written frequently about the drawbacks of part-time work, so I was interested to read Lindsey Mead's essay in the Sept. 22 Princeton Alumni …Read More
I hope everyone is having a wonderful Monday. Our 168 hours of time-logging is officially over. I still need to go through and tally up …Read More
Since writing 168 Hours, I've tried to get better about using my weekends. Before anyone grimaces at the idea of "using" weekends, please understand that …Read More