Read yourself to a better working life

Some Great Work book recommendations

May 12 • Adam Sandell

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The vacation test: a sign that something needs to change

And an opportunity to figure out what to do

May 1 • Adam Sandell

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April 2026

Tough Work + Parenting ... How?!

The wisdom of others

Apr 3 • Adam Sandell

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March 2026

Three ways overwork warps your perspective

And how to fix it

Mar 4 • Adam Sandell

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January 2026

The Kind–Businesslike Matrix, or: Why So Many Teams of Good People Struggle

Great Work core principle number 4!

Jan 28 • Adam Sandell

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December 2025

You’ll be happier, and achieve more, if you’re kinder to yourself

Great Work core idea number 3

Dec 27, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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The Startling Benefits of Taking Some #&@?*%! Responsibility

Or: Things Go Dramatically Better When You Tend to Them

Dec 12, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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November 2025

Seven Core Ideas for Great Working Lives (and here's the first one)

And here's the first one

Nov 21, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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When to leave a job because it's wrong for you

And why you should think twice about that, and why it's right for some people to reinvent themselves every few years.

Nov 7, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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October 2025

Surviving Winter Working Life

Surviving and thriving—working life in the winter.

Oct 17, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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September 2025

Overwhelmed by All You Need to Get Done?

Time-boxing actually helps

Sep 26, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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Lessons about Work from Middle-School Teacher

The audio version’s been professionally edited this time, with music and everything—give it a listen above, or as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube…

Sep 5, 2025 • Adam Sandell

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