Seven years ago, Alex Soojung-Kim Pang was a typical overworked, multitasking, slave to the hyperactive hive mind, Silicon Valley consultant. Feeling the symptoms of burnout…
I recently came across a Hemingway quote that caught my attention: “My working habits are simple: long periods of thinking, short periods of writing.” It…
A reader recently pointed me toward a fascinating post on Kevin Kelly’s CT2 blog. It concerned the fan mail received by the famed science fiction author…
March 18th, 2021 · Be the first to comment In a recent episode of my podcast, I dove deep on the topic of meeting overload…
March 15th, 2021 · Be the first to comment My new book, A World Without Email, was released two weeks ago. I’m pleased to announce that…
March 1st, 2021 · 2 comments On Friday, the New Yorker ran an excerpt from the second chapter of my new book, A World Without Email.…
February 24th, 2021 · One comment A Deep Discussion Jason Fried is one my favorite thinkers about workplace innovation. Basecamp, the company he co-founded, has…
February 21st, 2021 · One comment Good news: if you have $17.9 million available, John Steinbeck’s 1.8 acre waterfront retreat is now for sale. It’s…
February 10th, 2021 · One comment My new book, A World Without Email, which comes out on March 2nd, is available for pre-order. For multiple reasons, pre-orders are…
February 5th, 2021 · Be the first to comment Writing in 1801, at the age of 30, Ludwig van Beethoven complained about his diminishing hearing:…