Edison Talk: A recap
I’ve been trying to better my game in the speaking category lately, and Friday I got to do some things that would have been tough …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Can you really spend just 20 hours a week on core production?
I’ve been writing about how to construct the perfect 40-hour workweek. (Key line: create a career that’s on fire without you getting burned out!). I …Read More
Gearing up for NaNoWriMo
Last year I participated in National Novel Writing Month, or “NaNoWriMo” for short. This is a massive phenomenon where people commit to writing 50,000 words …Read More
Those little administrative tasks that eat your time (or do they?)
Were I not tracking my time, my story of yesterday would go like this: I did almost no real work. Instead, household administrative tasks ate …Read More
Finding space in full days
In my ebook, What the Most Successful People Do on the Weekend, I wrote that there are 60 hours between that 6 p.m. Friday night …Read More
Friday bits and pieces
Today has gone remarkably well, considering. The baby was up from 4:45-6 a.m., but then I got back to sleep for another hour. I worried …Read More
How to manage a full-time job, kids, and start a business too
I attended the Rock the World conference this past weekend, and got to meet a number of fascinating entrepreneurs. One of them was Emilia Prahin, …Read More
The rhythm of business travel
This fall I’m traveling more than usual to talk about I Know How She Does It and time management in general. Work travel adds a …Read More
The 4-year-old who was NOT a princess
Ok, she kind of is. But she had me read M. R. Nelson’s book, Petunia, the Girl Who Was NOT a Princess, to her class …Read More
Weekend life hacks
It was a very full weekend. I won't say "busy" as I'm against that word. Also, there was still a fair amount of open space. …Read More