Dave's Library

This guide also available in Spanish In 2016, I read 57 books. I read like I was running out of time. It felt like an achievement, yet by the end of the year, I could scarcely recall even one useful idea from each book. That moment was a turning point. I realized very little of the ... Read more

How whiteness dilutes voices of color at public radio stations

If you promise not to check your email while we’re talking, we promise to not waste your time. If you agree to look me in the eye and try to absorb the gist of what I’m saying, I agree …

Ibram X. Kendi's 'How To Be An Antiracist' has been parked at the top of the bestseller list for most of the year. He talks about how that success has upended his life—and where he'll take his ideas from here.

No more dogs, chips or “lurkers”—as video-conferencing becomes a fixture in working life, it’s time to shed the rookie moves.

Doug Leen has made it his life’s work to discover, restore and reproduce W.P.A. renderings of America’s threatened public lands.

Those who are anxious to open up the economy have led harder lives than those holding out for safety.

Our top picks for the best glamping spots in California.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

If done well, the 9-word email works like magic. There are always potential customers among your stale leads. The strategy is a quick path to re-engagement.

Make it time-based, apply metacognition & active recall, and learn what you’re curious about.

Ride a bike, take a hike, attend a ranger program, become a Junior Ranger, watch the stars and more things to do with kids in the canyon.

Features Ron Williams

Cal Newport

You don't want any personal information left on your Mac when you give it away or sell it. Do you take out the hard drive or SSD and smash it? Do you sweep it with a strong magnet? This guide provides effective and safe methods to wipe your hard drive or SSD.

This is a story about frustration, about watching the West burn when you fully understand why it’s burning — and understand why it did not need to be this bad.

Stephen A. Hart

Six strategies.

Anders Ling

Top-down leadership is outdated and counterproductive.

Deprive people of interactions with peers, and their social skills will atrophy. This is yet another side effect of the pandemic.

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Rob Parke

From Amazon to UPS, Boeing to Tesla, here’s a glimpse at the ways major U.S. businesses are navigating these challenging times.

1. Why do you want to go to grad school? A. It’s necessary for my professional development. B. I got an email from FAFSA by accident. 2. Do you kn...

David Sparks

The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."

The four poisons that might be stymieing change at your company, and the three ways to get uncomfortable enough to push through.