What Do I Want To Do With

Launching A Start-up, You Need To Get A Lot Done Quickly. Every Day Is Different. Everyone Pitches In With Everything. It's Easy For The Founding Team To Say, 'we're Flexible. We All Help Out With Everything!' But When It Comes To Making Decisions - That Flexibility Can Spell Inefficiency And Disaster.

I Am A Big Advocate For Having An Open Discussion About Team Norms And Preferences. At The Muse, Some Of Us Like To Start Working At 7:30 A.m. Others Focus Best From 10 P.m. To 2 A.m. Create A Culture Where It's Acceptable Not To Be Working When Someone Else Is Working.

Understanding Your Employee's Perspective Can Go A Long Way Towards Increasing Productivity And Happiness.

What Do I Want To Do With My Life?

The Best Cover Letters I've Read Are From People Who Have A Passion For My Company, And Can Make That Passion Come To Life On A Page. The Letters That Make Me Say, 'yes! This Person Really Gets It.' Because, At The End Of The Day, I Want To Hire People Who Already Get It. Most Hiring Managers Do.