Our problem
They say a problem shared is a problem halved, but it gets better than that: some burdens feel much less than half as light when… Read More »Our problem
December 2020
Strategy (7): interlude – strategy and scarcity
This is the seventh post in a series – start here. There will never be enough time, tools, people, or other resources to achieve everything… Read More »Strategy (7): interlude – strategy and scarcity
Would I click on this?
… is an excellent question to ask yourself when you write, share, promote something. Would I use this term to search for this? Would I… Read More »Would I click on this?
The way forward (local maximum)
A local maximum is a high-point that’s lower than other peaks, like a small hill on the edge of a mountain range. At a local… Read More »The way forward (local maximum)
Tacit knowledge
What is tacit knowledge? Wikipedia says, “Tacit knowledge or implicit knowledge (as opposed to formal, codified or explicit knowledge) is the kind of knowledge that… Read More »Tacit knowledge
Katherine Rundell on the subversive politics of children’s books
A lot of children’s fiction has a surprising politics to it. Despite all our tendencies in Britain toward order and discipline – towards etiquette manuals… Read More »Katherine Rundell on the subversive politics of children’s books
To do list as practice (3): stimulus and response
Post 1 on to do lists Stimulus Stop! Catch yourself! That, right there – the moment when you finish work without reviewing your list, and… Read More »To do list as practice (3): stimulus and response
To do list as practice (2)
Post 1 on to do lists The card system … is what’s working for me at the moment. This is how it works: In the… Read More »To do list as practice (2)
To do list as practice (1)
I’m coming to the conclusion that how you manage your to do list – on paper, in a calendar, on an app, in your head… Read More »To do list as practice (1)
Enough for today
These big problems. These broken tools. It will never be enough. Your part in “enough” is smaller than you think. Let the steps you took… Read More »Enough for today
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