The activity spreadsheet, and protecting time to work
If you read a lot of productivity literature, you may have noticed that the topic of trimming work hours comes up a lot. The assumption …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Write fast, edit slow
I just turned in the next draft of Juliet's School of Possibilities last week. I wrote the manuscript of this time management novella (out March …Read More
Books read in July 2018
This month my reading had a very British theme, both classic and contemporary. Here's what moved from the "to be read" to the "read" pile …Read More
Podcast: Busting myths of the two-travel job couple
This week's episode of Best of Both Worlds is all about the intersection of work schedules with the rest of life. First, we cover physician …Read More
Report on 2018 Mommy Day #2
I am slowly making my way through my 2018 summer fun list. Last week I did my one-on-one day with my 6-year-old daughter, making a …Read More
Every yes is a no, every no is a yes
If you think about how you spend your hours, much is determined by commitments you have taken on over the years. Sometimes the moment of …Read More
Report on 2018 Mommy Day #1
When you have four kids, spending one-on-one time with each of them can be challenging. That's why this summer — just like the past two …Read More
Podcast: Manoush Zomorodi on tech, parenting, and a changing world
Sarah and I both read Manoush Zomorodi's Bored and Brilliant book last year and discussed it on the podcast. So it seemed like a great …Read More
Another from the summer fun list: The Pine Barrens
Every summer, I create a Summer Fun List of things I want to do by the time Labor Day rolls around. The goal is making …Read More
Friday miscellany: Storms
This feels like it's been a long week. Probably because a lot happened, though it started slow. I spent Monday morning decluttering because we were …Read More