My D.U.M.B. 2023A year ago this morning, I hurriedly scrambled to fulfill this annual tradition of publicly assessing my performance against personal…Jan 2, 2024Jan 2, 2024
MY (not especially) SMART 2022Allow me to paint you a picture. It’s my first day back from paternity leave. I’m in a meeting with a group of prospective clients. For…Jan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023
My “SMART” 2021As I started initially thinking about this post (now in its fifth year!) a few weeks ago, I felt this would be an especially boring entry…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
My 2020 S.M.A.R.T. GoalsI had a great plan to kick off 2020. Since Meghan and I couldn’t be together at midnight (she was performing a holiday show with Second…Jan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021
2019 S.M.A.R.T. GOALSEarlier this year, a group of colleagues read a book called “The Power of Habit” by the New York Times writer Charles Duhigg for our…Jan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
My 2018 S.M.A.R.T. GTwo years ago at this time, I was feeling a constant sense of tension: I coveted free time, but when it occurred, I felt paralyzed by…Jan 1, 2019Jan 1, 2019
Election ReflectionsSince social media’s primary purpose is to let us talk to ourselves with the illusion we’re talking to others, two election hot takes I’ve…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
Sean Hannity & Our Impeachment Blue BallsFox News host Sean Hannity is a big fan of rhetorical questions. For instance, before a commercial he likes to ask viewers questions like…Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018
The 2018 Consumer Electronics ShowClose your eyes and think about the things that make you unhappy: the feeling that you are doing more yet accomplishing less each day; the…Jan 15, 20181Jan 15, 20181
Published inThe StartupMy S.M.A.R.T. Goal Driven 2017If you are like me, you spend most of your free time wondering how you should be spending your free time. There are limitless ways in which…Jan 2, 2018Jan 2, 2018
