Thoughts

Protecting deep work time while maintaining team accessibility and responsiveness

Why "make the logo bigger" requests happen and how to have more productive creative conversations

How over-complicated brand standards can paralyze teams instead of empowering them

Finding the balance between data-driven decisions and trusting human intuition about community needs

Why most content calendars become abandoned spreadsheets, and simple systems that actually get used

How 10 minutes of preparation can turn hour-long meetings into 20-minute decisions

Systems for knowledge transfer that don't require your best people to stop doing their best work

Templates and checklists for transferring projects between team members without losing crucial context

A simple checklist for identifying the three things that are probably confusing your website visitors right now

Rediscovering the lost art of actual conversations in a world of digital-first everything

How to do the work of five people without losing your sanity (or your sense of humor)

How to use technology to enhance human connection, not replace it

How to build meaningful connections without becoming a human golden retriever

Just because you're collecting everything doesn't mean you know anything.

Sometimes the best solutions come from the worst circumstances.

A survival guide for navigating the alphabet soup of modern marketing

When everyone's telling a story, how do you tell one people actually believe?

Great marketing doesn't just sell products—it builds better communities.

Sometimes the most important conversations are the ones about what we already know.

Exhausted professional discovers that both raising children and managing developers require the same impossible balance of authority and friendship, with slightly different tantrums.

Parent discovers AI can explain awkward topics without blushing, promptly outsources all difficult conversations to robots while hiding in kitchen stress-eating cookies.

Office worker discovers that 'work-life balance' means your cat is now your most demanding coworker and your commute is tripping over toys to reach your laptop.

Ambitious professional discovers that climbing career advice ladders is like eating at a buffet – take what you want, leave what makes you queasy, and ignore anyone who judges your plate.

Productivity expert finally writes guide to beating procrastination, three weeks past deadline, after organizing entire sock drawer and becoming surprisingly knowledgeable about traditional Mongolian throat singing.