Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/tablet and enjoy 🙂
CAREER
First, let’s start with a list of VIPs… and can I say how excited I am to see my high school theater friend Heather on this list?! Amazing: 35 Under 35. (Mogul)
Great advice for negotiations, or difficult conversations in general: “To both men and women, I would say…” (Sarah Spy)
Beware These Tricks for Making You Look Bad in Meetings. (Linked In)
The Myth of Unavoidable Churn. (Sixteen Ventures)
The Caveman’s Guide to Building a Better Office. (99U)
PRODUCTIVITY/SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Feathers & Flight. (Medium)
Simplify Your Life. (Farnam Street)
Why You Should Keep Only One Todo List. (Time Management Ninja)
Eight Ways to Say No With Grace and Style. (Farnam Street)
When Your Plate is Too Full. (Zen Habits)
15 Ways to Fight Procrastination [Infographic]. (Hubspot)
The Art of Endurance: 4 ways to boost your willpower. (Crew Labs)
Why Setting “Just for Today” Goals Might Work for You. (Your Trainer Paige)
How can we measure productivity accurately? (Exist)
The weird science behind first impressions. (Crew Labs)
How To Deal With Anxiety, Tragedy Or Heartache. (Barking Up the Wrong Tree)
Experiment: The top 10 things I learned drinking only water for a month. (A Life of Productivity)
HEALTH/FITNESS
5 Ways To Control Your Dreams. (Q by Equinox)
6 Week Power-Based Complex Training Cuts 8% Body Fat in Females & 3% in Males Without Dieting. (SuppVersity)
5 Ways to Step Up Your Walking Game this Winter. (My Fitness Pal)
Pacing Yourself with Variable Length Walking Breaks. (Goal-Oriented Runner)
Just a Plain Ol’ Runner. (Run Around Aroo)
8 Ways to Learn to Love Spin Class. I’m hoping to get back to it this week… I miss it! (Daily Burn)
Related: this sounds awesome! Equinox’s new cycling class feels like a (sweaty) video game. (Well + Good NYC)
10 Things No One Tells You About Barre. (Classpass)
For That Door-to-Treadmill Service. (New York Times)
Super cute story: Adventure racer gives stray dog a meatball, dog follows him to finish line of 430-mile race. (USA Today)
TRAVEL
Most Expensed Business Travel Day of the Year Will Be December 15. Yup, I put a ton in then! (Skift)
Are You Enlightened or a Control Freak? What Your Airplane Seat Choice Says About You. I’m aisle all the way… not surprising. (Yahoo Travel)
Seat-kickers top airline passengers’ complaint list. (CNN Travel)
Why Disrespecting Flight Attendants is Totally Nuts. (Skift)
Interesting points: Seriously? I’m Losing My Airline Status Because I’m Having a Baby. (Yahoo Travel)
The Profile of the Solo American Traveler is Getting Older. (Skift)
MISCELLANY
Top Tips: How to Make Perfect Homemade Macaroni and Cheese. Yum, this is my favorite comfort food ever… (Bon Appetit)
Nobody RSVPs Anymore. So true; this frustrates me to no end… (Wall Street Journal)
Why You Should Schedule Your Death. (99u)
This is interesting, no matter your political leanings: How not to shoot civilians: 9 community policing tips from a chief who got it right. (Vox)
Finally, for some cuteness and a laugh: 13 examples of people showing the real spirit of christmas: Merry Christmeh. (Happy Place)
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