Unfinished business
My review of Anne-Marie Slaughter’s new book, Unfinished Business, ran in today’s Wall Street Journal. (If you are not a WSJ subscriber, you can try …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Getting time with all four
One of the challenges of managing a brood (and it is a management challenge!) is getting solo time with each of them. They definitely respond …Read More
Conquer the world in 40 hours a week
I’ve been somewhat obsessed lately with the idea of “maximum sustainable progress.” Some people’s careers are not just productive but prolific. How do they structure …Read More
Breakfast in my house
Family meals sound warm and fuzzy. Then there is reality. I’ve been trying to do “family breakfast” when I can in my house -- often just …Read More
The Working Dad’s Survival Guide: An interview with Scott Behson
Today I'm excited to turn this blog over to Scott Behson, author of The Working Dad's Survival Guide: How to Succeed at Work and at …Read More
A week at a glance
Long time readers know I have been recording my time continuously for the last 5 months. It's been fascinating (for me at least) to see …Read More
Using time in the car
I drove up to Bristol, CT on Wednesday in order to speak at an ESPN Women event Thursday morning. I was interviewed by the wonderful …Read More
Disney: the agony and the ecstasy
I just got back from a 6-day trip to Florida last night. The first two days were work (I keynoted a conference in Tampa; I …Read More
Summer bucket list: How I did
Earlier this summer I posted a summer bucket list with 24 things I wanted to do over the next few months. Since summer is officially …Read More
The 3 questions to ask after tracking time
I’ve been keeping track of my time since mid-April, so I’ve gotten into a groove. I write down what I’m doing, as often as I …Read More