PHIL SIMON
Reflecting on a milestone of sorts.
Category: Faves
“Is someone getting the best
The best, the best, the best of you?”
—Foo Fighters, “Best of You”
Category: Faves
The Long Term Has Never Been Shorter
Why we need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.
The First Rule of Platforms
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Who or Whom? As a Matter of Fact, Grammar Does Matter
It’s hard to argue with the benefits of speaking clearly, simply, and correctly.
New Rule: After Three E-Mails, We Talk
Yes, it’s time to move beyond e-mail.
Why I Quit the Web-design Business
Thoughts on what was briefly a plank in my platform.
On Restrooms and Eye Glasses: An E-Mail Parable
Constant and unnecessary distractions add up, even if they are momentary ones.
When One Message Yields Two Very Different Reactions
K&P remind us that we’re often not being as clear as we think.
My Interview With Neil Peart
I sit down with the legendary Rush drummer.
The 4 Pillars of Good Business Writing and Speaking
Examining what makes for a solid read/talk.