Make the trip
I was speaking in Grand Rapids, Michigan this week. I have family in the area, and so I elected to stay an extra night so …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Ode to a hotel room
Business travel can be tough, but it has one major upside. At home, the baby is always up earlier than I'd like. Some nights he …Read More
Projects and progress
If your days are filled with working and raising a family, it can be tough to find space for tackling personal projects. It doesn't matter …Read More
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
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