Business Owners Smile More…
...or at least that's the message of Sue Shellenbarger's column this morning in the Wall Street Journal. According to a Gallup survey being released today, business …Read More
Writing About Time Management, Life, Careers & Family
A Day in the Life of a Power Mom
Amanda Steinberg, whose Daily Worth email recently featured one of my USA Today op-eds, has another post from a few days ago about how she …Read More
When work-life balance means working more
When I was writing a book on time management several years ago, I had dozens of people keep logs of their time. Paula, a Nashville …Read More
Jason Jones: There are hours in the day for everything…
Time Out New York Kids did an interview recently with Daily Show correspondents (and parents of two small kids) Jason Jones and Samantha Bee. The …Read More
The Myth of the Overscheduled Child
I have an essay in the Wall Street Journal this morning called "The Myth of the Overscheduled Child." Just as adults do not work nearly as …Read More
Kids with too much time on their hands
USA Today ran a story today called "At some schools, budget cuts put the kibosh on sports." In the South-Western City Schools district (around Columbus, …Read More
The end of the billable hour?
The front page of the Wall Street Journal this morning has an article called "Billable Hour Under Attack." Apparently, many companies are using the recession …Read More
Dealing with a workaholic
Most of us with full-time jobs don't work nearly as much as we think we do. Very few people who claim to work 80, 90, …Read More
Finding time to exercise
As people are starting to turn in their time logs for the 168 Hours project, certain themes are coming up again and again. One recurring …Read More
What does it cost to outsource household chores?
One of the most fascinating -- and I must say, often simply reflexive -- lines of feedback I've gotten about the concepts of 168 Hours …Read More