Archive - Now What?

April 2025

Don't Do Anything

On Spring, accumulation, and some thoughts while reading "Stolen Focus"

Apr 3 •

Ross Blankenship

February 2025

The Hidden Anxiety of "Should"

On tuning into our internalized obligations and the fears they reveal.

Feb 25 •

Ross Blankenship

January 2025

My Year of Reading Fictionally

Fiction as help, Hemingway, heroism, and my 2024 #bookstack

Jan 4 •

Ross Blankenship

December 2024

A Few Books That Have Shaped My Thinking on Being a Person at Work

These are a few of the books that informed my writing while I was working on Everyday Leadership and could be good follow-on reads if you're looking for…

Dec 20, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

Emailing with Nobel Laureates

Yes, this is a dumb hobby. But it’s useful too. And here’s why I think you should try it...

Dec 6, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

November 2024

Answering 5 Questions About Writing

On choosing titles, getting rejected, and writing as a parent.

Nov 26, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

October 2024

Your 'Core Project'

A brief note about personality and work.

Oct 16, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

August 2024

To Work is to Want, Want, Want

A quick thought about work going into Labor Day

Aug 30, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

July 2024

A first look at the Everyday Leadership cover.

Jul 16, 2024 •

Ross Blankenship

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