I have this OXO sink strainer that plays a simple role in the system that is my kitchen sink: drain the water, catch the food. The other day, I let it sit overnight with some bits of food. In the morning it looked bone dry, so I picked it up...
How many times have you been in a meeting where people seem to talk past each other? Everyone is smart and well-intentioned, but you don’t seem to be making any progress. Here’s the likely problem, you don’t have a tangible thing to anchor your discussions around. You need something real...
My understanding of getting into a flow state (or “being in the zone”) was completely wrong. Authors like Steve Kotler and Csíkszentmihályi describe achieving flow as a structural problem. To achieve flow we must match our skills to the challenges in front of us, they write. If the challenges are...