When some Yahoo alters your workflow
I’ve used Yahoo mail for about 12 years now, much of that as a paying customer (Yahoo plus is ad-free). I realize it is not …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
Back in the groove (and my outtakes file)
Last week, I was feeling pretty unhappy about the novel. I picked it up for the first time in a few months, and as I …Read More
Why are women so tired?
There’s a certain story out there that women are exhausted. The 2007 National Sleep Foundation’s poll on women's sleep habits came out with the headline …Read More
New York, New York
I lived in New York City for 9 years, from 2002 to 2011. I’d wanted to live there for years before that, and it was …Read More
Taking another stab at a project
I’m finally reading my novel again after 3 months away from it. And my feelings are...mixed. I’m quite fond of many parts. Other parts feel …Read More
Seeking sources: Get ready in less time
Getting ready in the morning can take a lot of time. Forget the commute -- not having to look decent is the major upside of …Read More
My work limit
I kept track of my time over the past 2 weeks. I figure if I’m asking other people to log their time for the Mosaic …Read More
Managing multiple big projects at once
I’ve got a couple big projects in process right now. I’m working on a guidebook for the Philanthropy Roundtable that looks at issues of teacher …Read More
My maiden voyage into the woods
I spent my Saturday night in somewhat rustic quarters: a 2-man tent, shared with my 6-year-old son. The occasion? Our first Cub Scout camp out. It …Read More
When you need more energy…fast
Today is a bit of a low energy day for me. I was broadcasting live all day yesterday from Creative Live's studios in San Francisco. …Read More