Are you trying to do too much this weekend?
Since writing 168 Hours, I've had to hone my message into talking points. One that has gotten a surprising amount of pick-up is the "rule …Read More
Category Archives: 168 Hours – the book
Time Management 101
Over at Money Saving Mom, Crystal is doing a great series on time management, which (brag alert!) features 168 Hours. Earlier this week, she posted …Read More
The Little Choir That Could
(This article is running currently at VAN.org, the website of New York's Vocal Area Network. In 168 Hours, I talk a lot about my choir, …Read More
Blasting the Work-Life Gray Zone (Nancy Rielle’s Time Makeover)
(Today's guest post comes from Nancy Rielle, who logged her time as part of the 168 Hours Challenge in September. We met over lunch a …Read More
Driven to distraction? Don’t just play defense
(Note: This column ran today at The Huffington Post) We live in a distracted world. Perhaps, for instance, you are reading this at work. Maybe you …Read More
Good Riddance! (How Goodwill turns your old CDs into job search classes)
(Dear readers: Below is a guest post from Lorie Marrero, author of The Clutter Diet: The Skinny on Organizing Your Home and Taking Control of …Read More
Seeking Inspiring Money Stories
All right, 168 Hours readers. 18 months ago I posted a query seeking stories of people who did a lot with their time for 168 …Read More
Moms in the corner office
Back in 2002, economist Sylvia Ann Hewlett caused quite a stink with her research findings that 49% of corporate women earning over $100,000 a year …Read More
Silly things we do to save money (by spending time)
I have been perusing personal finance websites lately, and came across a fascinating post on Wisebread about making your own mustard. Blogger Marla Walters tried …Read More
Cars, the Ziploc bag and the hedonic treadmill
In much of America, a car is necessary if you want to get anywhere. And so, while I've seen various figures, it appears that roughly …Read More