Tithing and Happiness
In All The Money In The World (yes, that link goes to a placeholder website for the book!) I talk about how best to give …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
The Martyrdom Complex
I decided to subscribe to Working Mother magazine recently. While I was at the website ordering the subscription, I came across an interesting poll (it is …Read More
Being Confronted With Our Errors
As I've mentioned once or twice here before, I'm writing a feature piece for City Journal on the Khan Academy. These online video lectures cover …Read More
15 Minutes Outside
I've been paging through Rebecca P. Cohen's new book, 15 Minutes Outside: 365 ways to get out of the house and connect with your kids. …Read More
When You’re Running Late
One of the downsides of writing a book on time management is that people expect you to be on time for things. Usually I am. …Read More
Next Generation Career Summit: Would You Hire Yourself?
Those of you who have read 168 Hours know I borrowed an exercise from career coach Caroline Ceniza-Levine called the "List of 100 Dreams." This …Read More
The Spousal Performance Review
I've written a few times about the book Spousonomics, which came out earlier this year. As I was poking around on their blog recently, I …Read More
How Big an Emergency Fund Do You Need?
I waded through a wide variety of personal finance literature before writing All The Money In The World. One universal bit of advice was that …Read More
Making the Most of Your Weekends
In 168 Hours, I write that people who build full lives -- at work and at home -- think through how they want to spend …Read More
Round-up: The not-so-career-killing third kid
Over at BNET this week, I'm getting a lot of comments on a post called "More kids won't kill your career...unless you want them to." …Read More