Sally SimmsOn dust — how we attend to thingsA reflection on care, attention, and expressing experiences that I rediscovered today — written hastily in August 2015, two apartments and…3 min read·Apr 9, 2019----
Sally SimmsCentering our lives around work is breaking our ability to connect with each otherMillennials are centering their lives around work — deriving their life’s meaning through it, “turning to their employers for community”…3 min read·Feb 21, 2019----
Sally SimmsinGroup ProjectWhy does everything in our lives feel like work?Earlier this week I cried at dinner as I talked about what my work takes out of me, though I love it. My companions, fellow high-achievers…4 min read·Jan 11, 2019--1--1
Sally Simms6 things femme founders need to knowI’ve spent the last two years starting a complex software company as a solo female founder. It has changed me, my worldview, and my way of…6 min read·Oct 4, 2018----
Sally Simms8 things a founder does that don’t feel like “work” — but areOne of the best and hardest things about entrepreneurship is realizing workdays that don’t look like “work” are often the most generative…3 min read·Oct 4, 2018----
Sally SimmsinGroup ProjectInnovation Is A Collaborative Landscape, Not A Competitive OneThe common narrative of innovation is competitive. The image is a footrace — innovators sprint to push the cutting edge, chasing new ideas…3 min read·Jul 19, 2018----
Sally SimmsinGroup ProjectAutomating Intuition is Annoying but it’s a Good IdeaWhy is a handmade chair so much more beautiful than a mass-produced one from Walmart? Why are people better than computers at so many kinds…4 min read·Feb 8, 2018----
Sally SimmsinGroup ProjectThe Google Memo is Good for Women at GoogleAs an ex-Googler, a woman, and the founder of a bias-fighting enterprise software company, for the past couple weeks I’ve been getting a…3 min read·Aug 17, 2017----
Sally SimmsOn hosting Hatch at Buster HQOriginally posted to the Buster blog.2 min read·Jan 20, 2016----