Is Busywork Holding Your Career Back?
People treat busyness as a badge of honor, but it can damage your career and organization.
While Running for my Flight at San José Airport...
...I run into my own book at Hudson Books.
10 Reasons You Have Too Much Clutter
We're taught from an early age that more is better. Yeah, it's not.
7 Bad Habits that Google, Twitter, + LinkedIn Employees Are Kicking
Pens, insomnia, and perfectionism are a few surprising answers.
7 Tips for Simplifying Work Environments
Enable teams to do more of the work that actually matters.
Starting Point for Simplicity: Draw Your Business Model
To untangle complexity, forget over-engineered PowerPoint presentations or lengthy reports.
The Competitive Advantage of Simplification: 14 Easy Ways to Harness It
The company that can quickly adapt to new conditions wins.
Administration is Killing Productivity
Estimated annual cost of unnecessary admin is $687B or $4.5k per employee.
How a MailChimp Employee Cut His Email Time to 90 Mins. a Day
Spoiler: neither folders nor color-coded flags are involved.
Monotasking is the New Multitasking
We've been against multitasking since platform sandals were a thing. Other experts are seeing the light too.
What Simplicity Sounds Like
Straight talk on stupid rules + our cultural addiction to "more."
6 Qs for Simplifying Your Life
As we head into the season of Not-Enough-Time-to-Do-Everything, simplify the ways you spend your time.
Need Some Monday Inspiration? Just Press Play
If it seems like your life, work, and business has gotten way too complex, you're in good company.
9 HR Tactics for Less Workplace Complexity
HR can’t afford to view simplification as a one-off project: it must become our daily mindset.
This Card Game Can Make Your Work More Meaningful
How one deck of cards can shuffle the deck on your values, passion, and work.