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Take the Easy Way Out

The holidays are always a bit nutty, so I'm continually looking for how to prune. Stressed about the pile of gift wrapping on my plate,...

Make Your Bed Toasty

Every night before bed I write down three things I'm grateful for. Now that it's gotten cold, more often then not, this includes my...

Add a Spoonful of Sugar

Remember when Mary Poppins fooled the Banks’ children into helping them tidy up the playroom over “A Spoonful of Sugar” by making it a...

Tweak that Golden Rule

Today's tip is short and sweet. Tweak the golden rule: Instead of treating others how you want to be treated, treat others how they want...

Aim for 1%

In James Clear's incredible book, Atomic Habits, he tells the story of the British Cycling team turning around a century of mediocrity...

What's Your Canary?

When I interview top working moms at the heights of their careers, I always ask, 'What do you do when you get overwhelmed?' I was shocked...

Find the Right Slot

When I lived in NYC, I meditated every day. I started with 5-minutes, but by the end, was up to twenty. Then I moved to DC a year ago and...

Clean Slate this Morning

Today's tip is for all you Chrome-users out there. How many tabs do you have open right now? For me, it's usually dozens, if not more. I...

Do a 5-Minute Favor

The 5-minute favor was coined by Adam Rifkin, who supposedly has more connections on LinkedIn to the most influential people in the world...

Normalize Balance

I've started emailing my weekly priorities and fuck yeahs to my team each Monday. This week, I almost removed this one: "Caught myself...

What Level Is This?

I got a great tip on grit from Aditi Shekar, founder of Zeta, software that helps couples manage their money together. (Check it out.)...

Live Your Mission

When listening to Reid Hoffman’s recent interview of Ariana Huffington on his podcast, Masters of Scale, I was impressed. Her company,...

No is Better than Maybe

In starting my company, a ridiculous percent of my job is sales -- to potential investors, customers, partners, and employees. Sales is...

Living in Dog Years

When people ask how I have been recently, I keep answering, "I'm living in dog years." Every week feels like a month, in a good way....

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