Business writing — outlets that cover industry, entrepreneurship, and leadership — stands at a crossroads. Do we continue to create and favor #content, countless lists, and a lack of research, or take an in-depth and critical look at those in power? I hope it’s the latter, but I fear it’s…

If you had never heard of Marie Kondo, 34-year-old Japanese “tidying” prodigy and her best-selling book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, which sold millions of copies over the last three years, you certainly have now thanks to her new Netflix series. …

It’s been a really hard time — online and offline. It’s been going on for a while, but the past few weeks and months (or even days) have been particularly brutal. It feels like there’s a nonstop cycle of violence and hate in the news and in our lives, both…

I am somewhat of a consignment…obsessive. I’ve pawed through clothes that first belonged to someone else for 18 years. It’s a sport, a hobby, a passion, and a collection. I’ve waxed poetic about it before. The times have caught up. Specifically the New York Times last week, with their piece…

It’s that time of year again — SXSW. It’s a beautiful time in sneezy March when all of New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and the one guy from your office who gets to go descends upon the city of Austin to overpay for AirBNB’s. …

Words as love. Maybe you’ve been lucky enough to stumble upon the Little Free Lending Library. A series of free-standing huts, filled with books to take or lend, the Take A Penny of prose. …

I remember excitedly texting a friend of mine, asking her if she knew anyone to hook up a guy I had just met and was totally infatuated with at a large organization. I thought she might know, and I was lost in the now of meeting someone new and exciting…

My Relationships Are My Livelihood, and They Were Almost Destroyed. If you’re in public relations or an iteration thereof — your life is all about relationships. Or at least mine is. I’ve built FinePoint, my reputation, and my business around making relationships, keeping relationships, understanding when and how to leverage…

I’m a huge fan of artist Rupi Kaur, whose poem is featured above. If you don’t know her, you should (or you will soon). A writer and an artist, Kaur presents herself and her prose in a form that is perfect for our current consumption. Her poetry, spanning love, loss…