Here’s a new way to start work projects
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What if work had mandatory “Stop And Think” periods?
I went to Horace Mann for high school, which is in the Bronx. It’s definitely a pretty elitist place, and also considered one of the better private schools in America by some. My junior year, they initiated this thing called “J-Period.”… Continue Reading
‘Out-of-office’ is the most bullshit thing in history
A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure/benefit of going to Belgium for work — and when I came back, I had the pleasure/benefit (in a much different way) of meeting a Medtronic sales guy at a bar in… Continue Reading
Why don’t people contextualize their e-mails more?
E-mail is a scourge for many people — 89 billion of the business variety are sent every day, no one can stop checking it, and people devour articles about time hacks as relates to e-mail. Here’s what I sometimes wonder: why… Continue Reading
Why does everyone call their e-mail marketing an “e-blast?”
Over the last 72 hours, even after using Unroll.me, I’ve gotten about 20 things called an “e-blast.” I had never thought that much about this before, but where I’m working part-time right now calls their own internal e-mail every Tuesday/Wednesday… Continue Reading
Joe McCormack and — OMG, no one is listening to anyone else literally at all in the workplace
If you like this post, feel free to share it around; the share buttons are at the bottom of the page. Thank you for taking the time to check this out. Joe McCormack is a managing partner/founder of the Sheffield… Continue Reading