Dec 2, 2021 | Mindset & Identity
Entrepreneurs tend to be optimists. And that optimism inspires persistence and creative thinking—two key traits of success. But entrepreneurial optimism can also lead to sticking with an idea or a venture longer than is beneficial. Every new creative...
Nov 18, 2021 | Future of Work
When Simone Biles pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics, she cited a case of the “twisties.” Like most Americans, I had to look that up. Turns out, the “twisties” is the term gymnasts use to describe the feeling of losing the mind-body connection...
Nov 3, 2021 | Future of Work
I’ve been nursing a nagging pain in my butt for the last year or so. Literally. The tendon at the top of my right hamstring is worn out and inflamed—and it manifests as a giant pain in my butt. I’ve been focused on lower-impact exercise all this year, but it never...
Oct 27, 2021 | Mindset & Identity
I’ve been thinking about the nature of scarcity and abundance quite a bit lately. A couple of months ago, I listened to a podcast that suggested we often mistake which side of the equation scarcity is really on. The conversation was about economy-level scarcity,...
Oct 6, 2021 | Culture & Economy, Top Articles
“This did not feel like real life, exactly, but nowadays what did?” Patricia Lockwood I first saw the Fisher-Price My Home Office playset cross my Twitter feed on Saturday. I thought, surely, this must be a joke! This dystopian image was an attempt at...