Is Social Networking a Tragedy of the Commons?
I’m starting to think so. They’re pretty cool. They let you share yourself and your life with your friends. You find out more about them, they find out more about you, you swap cool stuff. Life is good.
And therein lies the problem. Life is so good that [...]
Loved Nora Ephron’s take on email today. You can find it at http://SteverRobbins.com/r/m1nog.
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A reader wrote:
So my parents and friends insist I work harder to be more successful. But I can’t concentrate for another hour. I just zone out. Do you have any advice?
Two things jump out at me: first, you may be letting others set your goals. You say your friends and family are telling you how [...]
I have several important projects on my “to do” list. Instead, I’m typing on my BLOG. I’m making phone calls for my business school reunion. Everything except what I “should” be doing. Just the thought of the projects leaves me dizzy. But why?
When I have a hundred tiny, no-thought things to do, I can just [...]
