Anna Mracek DietrichOn Marching and Peeing in the PottyI didn’t march because I’m in the middle of potty training my toddler, and I think that about sums it up. Could we have waited? Taken a day…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Anna Mracek DietrichChoose: Compassion or Hypocrisy?We, the Blue, have to make a choice to move forward with compassion or to fall into the very patterns we have been decrying for years.Nov 9, 2016Nov 9, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichArlington — A WASP laid to restIt was early enough in the morning that the light was still soft and the breeze was still cool. The sun on our backs was warm, but gently…May 30, 2016May 30, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichTen Tips when Writing for Durability and ClarityOne of the things that I do a lot of as part of my professional life is write industry standards. I do this as part of several committees…May 16, 2016May 16, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichTill Dishes Do Us Part: Why I don’t expect him to “just know” what to do around the house.It’s now a statistically proven as well as intuitively obvious fact: women spend more time taking care of home and family than their…Mar 31, 2016Mar 31, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichLetter to my Daughter on the Eve of her BirthSo, my baby girl, the time is almost here. For 39 weeks you have been part of me — people get uncomfortable when I call you out for being…Mar 23, 2016Mar 23, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichParis, Istanbul, BrusselsI have been to these places (and many others — Boston, New York, Kenya). I have walked in these streets. I have felt safe and welcome and…Mar 22, 2016Mar 22, 2016
Anna Mracek DietrichSix Key Types of Authority for Start-upsOne of the first steps is creating a company is creating authority. The more “out there” the idea, the more important it is to pay…Aug 2, 2015Aug 2, 2015
Anna Mracek DietrichTen Tips for Combining Love and StartupsBe kind. Be clear about where & who you are. Most importantly, the only reason to do something like this is if you both really want to.Mar 24, 2015Mar 24, 2015
Anna Mracek Dietrich10 Things you need to know to talk about parental leaveWhat makes for a good parental leave policy isn’t necessarily intuitive, especially to Americans: get dads involved, get moms back to work.Mar 24, 2015Mar 24, 2015