The Reboot Blog
Reflections on the Art of Being Human at Work.
Feb 16, 2021
The Art of Pruning
“In order to do a good job of those things that we decide to do, we must eliminate all the unimportant opportunities.” – from The Apple Marketing Philosophy (1977)
In…
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Dec 4, 2020
Bigger Than a Bread Box
“When we are blind to systemic causes of problems, all the solutions we try will likely make matters worse.” – Esther Derby
Entrenched systemic issues resist cure-all approaches. Uninformed or…
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Ali Schultz
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Oct 30, 2020
Shifting for the Better
“We are a nation not only of dreamers, but also of fixers. We have looked at our land and people, and said, time and time again, “This is not good…
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Ali Schultz
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Sep 11, 2020
This Being an Entrepreneur
Treat every moment
as if it is not
preparation for something else.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Contrary to the popular startup mythos, entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes (and we’re…
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Ali Schultz
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Aug 17, 2020
The Practice
“In my craft or sullen art
Exercised in the still night
When only the moon rages
And the lovers lie abed
With all their griefs in their arms,
I labour…
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Ali Schultz
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Jun 26, 2020
Welcoming In
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be changed by humans.”
— Ursula K. Le Guin
One evening…
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Ali Schultz
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Jan 30, 2020
A Brief Case for Love
“The word “love” is most often defined as a noun, yet the more astute theorists of love acknowledge that we would all love better if we used it as a…
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Ali Schultz
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Nov 22, 2019
Women’s Conversations: Lifting Up What We Face, What We Know, & What We Can Change
“what would happen if one woman
told the truth about her life? The world
would split open.”
– Muriel Rukeyser
As I was driving out to the barn this summer,…
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Ali Schultz
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Jul 25, 2019
Power Over vs. Power With
“With great power comes great responsibility.” – Peter Parker’s Uncle Ben (from Spiderman)
I’m fairly certain that by now we’ve all either witnessed or experienced really bad leadership by people…
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Ali Schultz
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