Making fewer bets requires conviction. It requires the courage to stay the course. And it requires the support and resources to take the long view. If you do these things, odds are that you’ll do something worthwhile.
Food waste is frequently articulated as an environmental crisis, a claim that rests on two arguments. The first is clearly climate-oriented: When food waste ends up in a landfill, it rots and produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas that warms the planet. In this argument, households are largely to blame, and the solutions put forward to address h... See more
Need Supply — which was founded in 1996 as a vintage Levi’s shop in Richmond, Va. — grew to become one of my favorite online stores by following a refreshingly straightforward formula: It curated an interesting selection of brands from around the world, merchandised the products well with high-quality photography, and sold them on a minimalist, fun... See more
Employees would work out of Slack, periodically moving to whichever app they were needed in, before returning to Slack. But productivity *isn’t* separate from collaboration. They are the two parts of the same loop of producing work. And if anything collaboration is in *service* of team productivity.