What the most successful people do…after dinner?
I started writing this blog post before my children woke up (they were up late last night) so in some sense I’m “using my mornings.” …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
The ‘fat pants’ dilemma
Having a baby shortly before the holiday season introduces special challenges. First, there’s travel. Are you going to travel with a newborn or make everyone …Read More
Being careful with “no”
(cross-posted with Gifted Exchange) I've been pondering lately the question of "what have my children taught me?" (Asked by the facilitator of my parents' group). One …Read More
10,000 words a day
Like any writer, I am always looking for tips for more efficient writing. This is especially true now that I have three small children. The …Read More
Income inequality…in my own life
Income inequality, though always with us, is certainly in the media more these days, thanks to the Occupy Wall Street movement and the focus on …Read More
Are you writing that holiday letter?
My husband and I have been working on our annual family letter (he wrote the first draft!) I always joke in my speeches that the …Read More
Publishers Weekly touts All The Money
Thursday marks the 3 month countdown to the release of All The Money In The World, with book buyers starting to look at it. And …Read More
TaskRabbit and the rise of microlabor
One of the classic benefits of technology is flexibility. It lowers the transaction costs on various exchanges, meaning things that were once "not worth it" …Read More
What is your morning ritual?
I am starting work on an e-book that will be called "What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast" (riffing off my old BNET post …Read More
“Life is difficult”
Those are the opening words of M. Scott Peck's classic self-help book, The Road Less Traveled. I'd actually not heard of the book until self-help …Read More