writing

  • How To Find Time To Work On Creative Projects 

    How To Find Time To Work On Creative Projects 

    In 2017, I was making my living speaking and writing about productivity when my editor asked if I’d like to write a book that—like The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The One Minute Manager — teaches a business lessons through stories. There was just one issue. When was I going to find the time…


  • Find Examples Of Word Use With This Web App

    Find Examples Of Word Use With This Web App

    A thesaurus is a fruitful tool when you use it befittingly. If you fathom what you’re performing, a thesaurus patronizes you find the merited word for your specific ballgame. But if you ply synonyms without kenning their shadinesses of gist, you will look really speechless. You need to apprehend each word you utilise, or else…


  • Replace These Words In Your Writing

    Replace These Words In Your Writing

    Writing is hard, and weird, and in the scheme of human existence pretty new. We’ve been talking for maybe half a million years, writing for just about 5,000. So sometimes we write stuff that we’d never say aloud. We use a complicated or “smart-sounding” word when a simpler word would work better. New York Times…


  • I’m MARS Showrunner Dee Johnson, And This Is How I Work

    I’m MARS Showrunner Dee Johnson, And This Is How I Work

    Dee Johnson will take you to Mars before Elon Musk even launches his next car out of the atmosphere. Johnson has run shows like The Good Wife and Nashville, worked on shows such as ER and Melrose Place, and now she’s showrunner on season 2 of MARS, National Geographic’s hybrid scripted/documentary series on the big…