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Help Your Community
Remote work is great in that it gives you time to do other things. But what other things are you going to do? I write more, paint more, renovate my children's houses more, etc. All of these are more or less individual things. I don't get lonely, but I know that is a...
Leadership Lessons from Bastille Day
I'm generally not a fan of military parades. Having been in the military, my frame of reference is the military parades of Russia, China, and North Korea. These are shows of force. In France, a military parade is a statement of national pride, revealing a great deal...
Harvard’s Remote Future
Harvard has long been the pinnacle of higher education. In the past 10 years, its popularity with international students has almost doubled. International students currently make up over 27% of the student population. All of these are presently in legal limbo...
The On-Demand Workplace
The On-Demand Workplace is a concept most companies really haven't gotten their hands around. Midjourney couldn't even come up with an image that made sense. However, the picture above probably reflects what some companies and property owners might think about it....
Daycare and Other Broken Things
It's been a few decades since I needed to worry about daycare, but it seems to be getting more expensive, less available, and less predictable. Many parents are forced to work from home, either occasionally or on an ongoing basis, due to a lack of child care. This may...
Keeping Buildings Alive
I think everyone would agree that empty buildings can have several negative effects on communities. I'm currently working on a grant for tax credits. The grant gives the town tax credits that they can use as incentives to get businesses to move into buildings that...
