Hello from Detroit
Actually in Ann Arbor tonight but I spent today in Detroit interviewing entrepreneurs about the concept of creative destruction post auto industry and what goes …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
BNET roundup: Spousonomics
Over at BNET this week, I have two posts, one on avoiding all-or-nothing thinking, and the other is a Q&A with Paula Szuchman, one of …Read More
Best Places to Work… Or Not
Over at BNET this week, I take issue with the annual Fortune list of best places to work, and other such lists. A big problem? …Read More
The Round-up: Going “tiger mother” on your career
I had two posts over at BNET this week. The first was, I swear, the last thing I'm going to say about the "Tiger Mother." …Read More
Detroit: the place for creatives?
I'm working on a column (and a portion of a book chapter) on creative destruction. As one industry dies, others spring up in the ashes …Read More
Where did the Korean Greengrocers go?
Last summer, I found myself taking the subway to random New York neighborhoods to visit the surviving members of a kind of store that was …Read More
Aiming for perfect? Try good enough
I don't usually suffer from perfectionism. Indeed, one of the reasons I love writing for newspapers or online is that the turn-around time is so …Read More
The BNET round-up
This week over at BNET, I had two posts. The first was called "How To Get a Raise (And Get Your Kid To Eat His …Read More
The key to success? A sponsor
Last night I attended a presentation of the results of economist Sylvia Ann Hewlett's latest study: The Sponsor Effect. (Just an overview here as I …Read More
What does one put in a 10,000 square foot house?
So I live in New York City, which in general means living in relatively small amounts of space. Kids share bedrooms and bathrooms, and no …Read More