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Tom Alexander

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Tom Alexander

15 tips that are actually good advice about email

I recently read what was a truly terrible article full of awful advice for younger / earlier-in-their-career employees about email…

Aug 2, 2020

15 tips that are actually good advice about email

Aug 2, 2020

Tom Alexander

Anti-Strike Does Not Mean Anti-Teacher

We are all losers in the Chicago school strike of 2019, which raged through its second week. If the strike ended right now — which it…

Oct 25, 2019

Anti-Strike Does Not Mean Anti-Teacher

Oct 25, 2019

Tom Alexander

Why the Patriots are the only team that could reasonably trade for Josh Gordon, and what it means…

There is one team, and one team only, that could have reasonably traded for Josh Gordon. It’s the @Patriots. That they did is not really a…

Sep 23, 2018

Why the Patriots are the only team that could reasonably trade for Josh Gordon, and what it means…

Sep 23, 2018

Tom Alexander

The Three Buckets of “Wokeness”

“You’re not woke! You’re not even awake!”

Sep 14, 2018

Sep 14, 2018

Tom Alexander

Would you do something that didn’t add value to your life?

You can probably think of some scenarios where the answer to one of these questions is yes, but it’s difficult to think of a scenario where…

Aug 13, 2018

Would you do something that didn’t add value to your life?

Aug 13, 2018

Tom Alexander

This ad is a love letter to the age of inclusion

I often say that we are living in the age of inclusion. It may not feel like it sometimes, but we are. The combination of the rise of…

Aug 2, 2018

Aug 2, 2018

Tom Alexander

Five things you can do to improve diversity and inclusion at your company today, like right now…

If it’s a priority, why wait?

Jun 27, 2018

Five things you can do to improve diversity and inclusion at your company today, like right now…

Jun 27, 2018

Tom Alexander

What if the New York Times crossword puzzle and the plank position had a baby?

Okay, folks. I have an idea for a new activity. And I need your help.

May 30, 2018

May 30, 2018

Tom Alexander

Wanna make a difference? Hire someone who is unemployed.

As I finished up my time at 1871, I had a wonderful opportunity to sit down with many of the people that I worked with and wish them well…

May 15, 2018

Wanna make a difference? Hire someone who is unemployed.

May 15, 2018

Tom Alexander

Tom Alexander

1.99K Followers

Chicagoan. Founder @holisticindex. Formerly @1871chicago, @chicagosmayor. Into inclusion, fatherhood, tech, sports, politics, fitness, TV and NYT xword.

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