Writing Highlights 2014-2025

Pressing Questions (Fast Company 2024-2025).
For 18 months I wrote a weekly career and workplace advice column. The series became FC’s highest engaged content on LinkedIn, and was turned into a video series.

Work Smarter (Fast Company 2023-2025)
I created and regularly wrote the weekly work life newsletter that were also routinely high traffic posts.

Why we should be talking about the 32-hour week instead of the 4-day week
(Fast Company, 2023) 

After the 32-hour workweek was left on the cutting room floor of the United Auto Workers contract negotiations, I explored the history of the 5-day 40-hour work week and argued way the current push for a 4-day work week might not be the progress we’re looking for. 

Sorry, Silicon Valley Won’t Save Your Kids From Tech Addiction 

(Fast Company, 2018)
To write this story about parent’s feelings about their kids' relationship to technology I surveyed nearly 400 parents and spoke to numerous experts. 

How The ACLU Is Leading The Resistance (Fast Company, 2017)
Exclusive feature on how the ACLU had been secretly planning for how they would fight back against Trump’s first presidency before the 2016 election. I was granted unprecedented access and spent several months reporting the story.

Anita Hill Gets Real About Sexism, Race, And How Far We Still Have To Go  

(Fast Company, 2017)
Just before #MeToo blew the world open I spoke to Anita Hill about how her Congressional testimony changed the conversation on sexual harassment the state of the workplace of 2017.

How The US Almost Had Universal Childcare (Twice) (Fast Company, 2016)
With the news of daycare being more expensive than college tuition, I explored the historical precedent for the solutions to women’s workplace involvement and affordable childcare.  

The One Word Men Never See In Their Performance Reviews (Fast Company, 2014)
The most viral story I’ve ever written. This one is still getting read and shared over a decade later. The word by the way is…abrasive. 

What We Are Really Saying When We Talk About Jill Abramson's Firing (Fast Company, 2014)
Jill Abramson’s firing sparked a debate in the media about the glass cliff and ceiling that women in leadership face. After writing this article I was invited to moderate a panel with the top women in newspapers at the American Society of News Editors.  

Want More? Here’s my Fast Company author page with hundreds of articles I’ve written over the last 12 years. 

And if you’re into deep cuts, I’m happy to share my work from 2003-2012 from publications including: Women’s Day, Popular Photography, Time Out NY, Popular Science, American Photo, and more.