The dilemma is that when you purchase favorite book, you’re excited, but you’re also a bit nervous because this book now has to shares space with an ever-growing mountain of books beside your bed. And, honestly, it runs counter to your desire to read all the things: You want to keep up with momentum, but […]

The thing about most book clubs: They begin with the best of intentions, and they die quietly when someone feels resentful of who’s doing what work. You’ve been in a club like this before. The organizer steps up to be the facilitator, and the chapter summarizer assume responsibility because nobody wants to plow through a […]

The problem with a large to-be-read pile isn’t the books themselves. Not at all. What’s wrong is that most people believe it’s solvable by willpower. You’ve got one of those new releases and swear to read through three backlist before diving into it. And then something else happens. Again. The shelf become a warehouse rather […]

When you have a deadline, and your document isn’t written yet, it causes some panic. There’s no clear plan, and now you has a big job to do with no roadmap. Will an hour get you finished? Or will it leave you spinning your wheels? Structured writing sprints fix that. They transforms overwhelm into time […]