Category: News

  • The Moment That Helped Me Reframe My Lifelong ADHD Diagnosis

    Dr. Edward Hallowell, author of Driven to Distraction, says the ADHD brain is like a Ferrari with bicycle brakes: powerful but difficult to control. My ADHD makes me lose my phone, but it also makes me who I am, so if I’m going to love my life, I have to love my ADHD. The structure…

  • The Realization That Changed The Course of My Company—and My Life

    The following is an excerpt from Elevate Your Team, a new book from award-winning CEO and #1 WSJ and USA Today bestselling author Robert Glazer. I couldn’t decide if I was a genius or an idiot. It was 2017, and the company I founded, Acceleration Partners (AP), had just completed another year of double-digit growth.…

  • Women Are the Fiercest Creatures

    In Andrea Dunlop’s new novel Women Are the Fiercest Creatures, a manipulative tech CEO named Jake Sarnoff must answer for his past misdeeds against the women who’ve loved him just as he’s preparing to take his company public. In this abridged scene, his ex-girlfriend Sam — a brilliant programmer turned fitness instructor—encounters Jake’s new, young pregnant wife…

  • The Book of Animal Secrets: Nature’s Lessons For a Long and Happy Life

    As Dr. David Agus lays out in the introduction to his new book, The Book of Animal Secrets: Nature’s Lessons for a Long and Happy Life, he’s a “cancer doctor who opened his eyes.” Cancer, as he puts it, is a “wily disease,” and he’d grown frustrated with how resilient of a foe it is, constantly evolving along with…

  • Mattia Matthews On the Wakeup Call That Inspired Her to Make Small Changes

    ​​I have a few Microsteps that help me thrive. One of them is hot yoga. I take a 60 or 90-minute class, and it really helps me unplug from the workday. The movements can deepen your breathing, stretch your body, and center you. Hot yoga can teach you how to calm your thoughts and focus…

  • Why We Should Get Comfortable Talking About Menopause Publicly

    If you are reading this article while you should be sleeping, or while sweating in a tank top when it is 10 degrees outside, or while melting down during a meditation or yoga class, you are not alone.  If you found this piece while scrolling after being irrationally frustrated about a work situation or ruminating…