Writing for Thrive Global
I've been writing every now and then for Thrive Global, and have a new piece arguing "Work-Life Balance is About Years, Not Hours." It mainly talks about Inga Clendinnen,
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Skip to contentI've been writing every now and then for Thrive Global, and have a new piece arguing "Work-Life Balance is About Years, Not Hours." It mainly talks about Inga Clendinnen,
[This is a repost of a piece I first published on Thrive Global.] When I was working on my book Rest: Why You Get More Done When You
Yesterday I was on an episode of Al Jazeera's "The Stream" to talk about work-life balance, rest and technology. It was interesting doing a TV show, especially via
This piece about scientists' working hours was written from last year, but it recently came to my attention after Jennifer Polk tweeted it out. (Of course I'm not
Bowdoin professor Kristen Ghodsee writes in the Chronicle Vitae about her experience on sabbatical in Europe, and how that life compares to American academic culture: I still worked
Flexible working hours are good, right? The give you a greater degree of control over your own schedule, so you can take time off to pick up the
The author and critic Ruth Franklin has a terrific article about Shirley Jackson in New York Magazine (it's a selection from her new book, Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life,
One of the strategies that companies and countries use to try to reduce "work-to-family interference" (a term sociologists use for a concept that's fairly close to work-life balance)
Lauren Hockenson at the Next Web pans the recent Dreamforce "Women's Innovation Panel," which featured Susan Wojcicki and Jessica Alba being interviewed by Gayle King. Apparently, it did not go so