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Two of My Best Friends Took Our Business Idea and Filed a Patent On It

April 24, 2021

After months of working on a project, two of my best friends took our idea & filed a patent on it. Here’s what I learned from the experience.

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David Sedaris’s Top 13 Writing Tips

April 22, 2021

David Sedaris shared his best writing advice in a recent MasterClass session. Here are Sedaris’s top tips for becoming a better writer.

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5 Tips That Will Put You Ahead of Your Peers in Your First Job

April 19, 2021

In the 10 years since I graduated, I’ve worked in tech, retail, and finance. I wish I knew these five tips when I started in my first job.

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The 10 Best Writing Advice Books

March 27, 2021

From all of the writing advice books I’ve read, these are the ten best ones. They’ll inspire you, educate you, and propel your writing.

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Elizabeth Gilbert’s Top 13 Writing Tips

March 23, 2021

Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert reached millions of people with Eat Pray Love. In her book Big Magic, she offers her best writing tips.

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Afraid You’ll Run Out of Things to Write About?

March 13, 2021

When I first started writing, I was deathly afraid I would run out of things to say. Then I realized that the more I wrote, the more ideas I had.

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Book Summary: “You’re Not Listening”

March 9, 2021

Kate Murphy’s book “You’re Not Listening” teaches how to become a better listener and ask better questions in conversations.

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Book Summary: “Think Again”

February 18, 2021

Adam Grant’s book “Think Again” encourages readers to question what they know, resist giving advice too quickly, and exhibit humility.

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Book Summary: “Getting Naked”

February 14, 2021

Joel Primus founded the underwear company Naked. In this book, Primus shares how he built the company, scaled it, and took it public.

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Book Summary: “Big Potential”

February 7, 2021

In the book Big Potential, Shawn Achor explains that our society has a flawed way of thinking about competition, success, and praise.

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