live / work Ketchup Pasta Sauce Dinner was an array of mismatched ceramic ware, flanked by the rice cooker in the corner. It was a permanent fixture in the dining room that we never used, because even twenty steps from the stovetop felt too far removed from the food.
communication Why Your Team Needs a Win Outlet As humans, we thrive on those words of congratulations and recognition, especially if we’re shy introverts who don’t regularly ask for it.
communication There’s a right way to ask for help This is the second post in a two-part series titled “How to say you’re busy.”
communication Three different states of “busy” This is the first post in a two-part series titled “How to say you’re busy.”
communication How I Use 750 Words to Write Daily-ish If you’re trying to start a writing habit, you have to try 750Words.com.
communication Me Talk With Food It astounds me that we have so many ways to communicate. Words, written and spoken. Body language. My favorite way to communicate is with food.
communication Email Mirroring: to Emoticon or Not To Emoticon? Lean in. Lower voice. Get louder. Cross your legs. But how does one commune in this way when most of our work conversations happen over email and chat?
communication Why The Future of Work is for Everyone You don’t find much fully distributed working in the wild yet. In 2014 “remote” still meets with mostly head-scratching. What if every employer, large and small, worked this way?