Sometimes abandoning what you’re working on is the right move, even if you’ve already put in a lot of effort. Don’t throw good time after bad work. - Jason Fried

Stop equating work ethic with excessive work hours. Neither is going to get you ahead or help you find calm.

When someone wants to demonstrate a new feature they’re working on at 37signals, often the easiest way is to record a screencast and narrate the experience. A screencast is basically just a recording of your screen that others can play back later as a movie. It can be used in several ways, including for presenting the latest sales figures or elaborating on a new marketing strategy.

Geography just doesn’t matter anymore. Hire the best talent, regardless of where it is.