How do parents counter the impression of being less productive? (Request for sources)
Just a quick post: I am working on a piece for Verily on how some parents have shown they are "still in the game" after …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
Books read in May
Another month, another round-up! I am in the midst of reading John McPhee's Annals of the Former World, which is epic (700 plus pages). After …Read More
Starting on the summer fun list
Memorial Day is the official start of summer, and I have been starting to make progress on my Summer Fun list. As noted in the …Read More
How to tame the paper beast
I spent about an hour last weekend going through the pile of paper that collects on the counter under our microwave. This is where mail …Read More
24 hours in the mosaic
People who've read I Know How She Does It know I like the mosaic metaphor for life. I track my time on spreadsheets with half …Read More
12 strategies for freelance success
Someone asked me about my work history the other day, and I remembered that I haven't had a "real" job since 2002. And even that …Read More
The calendar meeting
In any household of more than one person, there will be a lot of moving parts. There are things that have to happen, and then …Read More
How CEOs spend their days (Inc magazine) plus Friday miscellany
I always love seeing the time diary concept make its way into the wider world! Inc magazine's April cover story is called "The Way I …Read More
10 tiny tweaks that will change your life
When it comes to living a productive, healthy life, sometimes little things can make a big difference. Here are 10 of my favorite simple changes …Read More
Life on the LIRR
I gave two speeches near Syosset in Long Island yesterday. Since one was a breakfast speech, I came in the night before, and with Amtrak …Read More