Browsing: Inspiration
As a young lawyer in the early aughts, my first months as an in-house general counsel were chaotic. The previous…
Stuck. Stuckness. While working on the opening of this article about the creative environment, my mind became fixated on those…
At age 24, I planned my life out: I got a job at the State Department in Washington, D.C., which…
In 1965, while the rest of his band was on tour, Brian Wilson, a founding member of the Beach Boys,…
Everyone said they wanted my product, but nobody bought it. Why?Here’s the context: I am currently a Ph.D. candidate who…
In the often murky world of running a business, it helps to have a North Star — something to guide…
As I built my snack-food brand, Sun & Swell Foods, I kept hearing the same advice: Hustle for your customers.…
I worked the same job for 19 years. I hated it, but it paid the bills. Then, in 2017, I…
It’s 2:04 p.m. on a summer day in August 2010. I’m at the Mayo Clinic. I have a tracheal tube…
Karsen Kitchen, a 21-year-old college student at UNC, just became the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line in space.Riding…












