Work Smarter

Working smarter! I’ve got stuff here about being productive, career advice that I wish I had a few years ago, and other business-minded musings related to the time we spend on earth making money.

I also have a few posts about “How I Did X Career Thing,” but if you want writing advice:

• Tim Ferris on writing a bestseller
• How to build a high-traffic blog without killing yourself¹always a noble goal

 

Why It’s So Easy to Overestimate How Much You Know About a Topic

Why productivity porn is short-sighted

Better questions to ask yourself than “was I productive today”

How to Avoid Bad Decisions: Don’t Date When You’re Lonely, Don’t Hire When You Need Someone

How to break into writing book reviews

What is the science of winning an election, and why don’t politicians use that knowledge?

What do the Zen Habits guy, Tony Robbins, Chris Guillebeau, Michael Hyatt and Dooce have in common?

Yes, I Lied: Why Web Design is Important

The Neuroscience of First Impressions: This is Your Brain When You Meet Someone

How to Choose a Photographer