Society and Culture Are you on the right side of history? On staying humble in our moral conviction, given what historical assholes we probably all are. By Alicia McKay / 24 May 2023
Work 10 questions to boost your professional credibility Bad questions make you look stupid. Good questions make you look smart. Killer questions make you look strategic. Choose killer questions. By Alicia McKay / 19 May 2023
Friday Flurry / Paid-only Saving time This week's Friday Flurry goes deep on Jenny Odell's new book, and gets a bit meta. What is time, what is it for, and how healthy is your relationship with it? Is that your fault? (Spoiler: no.) By Alicia McKay / 19 May 2023
Identity and self On being done before you've started Are you playing to win, or playing to play? By Alicia McKay / 17 May 2023
Society and Culture / Paid-only Guilt, fashion and general dread If you're a worrier who feels weird about fashion, you're not alone. By Alicia McKay / 12 May 2023
Consulting Remember who it's all for If you waste your effort appealing to the wrong people, you won't connect with the people who matter most. By Alicia McKay / 10 May 2023
Strategy and Decisions 8 things people get wrong about strategy Here's 8 myths about strategy - and how to do better. By Alicia McKay / 3 May 2023
Work You aren't uniquely shameful, problematic... or lazy. If you're guilty about how you're spending your time, or worried you might be a terrible person deep down... don't panic. By Alicia McKay / 3 May 2023
Society and Culture Stop being so damn nice 7 reasons why being polite/nice is a terrible idea, including inequality, inauthenticity and... being boring. By Alicia McKay / 2 May 2023
Friday Flurry / Paid-only Timelessness, accents, AI and medical mistrust By Alicia McKay / 28 Apr 2023
Society and Culture Why women are so bloody exhausted right now Hint: it's patriarchy. Men - read this to find out why the vaccuum cleaner is always out. By Alicia McKay / 26 Apr 2023