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in case you
missed it ...
WALKING THE TIGHTROPE
FIVE ON FIVE
There’s a steady stream of engaging
content flowing on the Dropbox Blog,
from compelling interviews to daily
optimization tips, to thought provoking
pieces on globally relevant topics.
In case you missed it, here are five
blog posts we particularly enjoyed.
“I think I can be a great mom and a great CEO, just not at the
same time…That’s just the superwoman myth… if we try to
follow (that), we’re going to burn ourselves out.”
Moms and daughters come together in a super-cool event,
Daughters of the Evolution, to share stories and discuss
how they approach the challenge of "work-life" balance.
Read more: Top tech women and their daughters discuss
balancing family and success »
“Something I think creatives do best is how we tackle
problems.”
Combine innovative artists, activism, a space, the tools and
nine-hours...what do you get. Jessica English takes us from
start to finish.
Read more: Going behind the collaborative process: 3 murals
come to life at SXSW in Austin, Texas »
“We went through this together, and now, I can trust you with
anything because we journeyed and grew together as partners.”
LESS IS MORE?
James Laxton, the cinematographer from Moonlight, last
year’s Best Picture winner talks to Alice Tynan about
winning, creativity and the benefit of low-budgets.
“If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human
race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential,
that word would be meetings.” - Dave Barry
Picking up on a Salon.com study in which 47% of
respondents highlighted too many meetings as their
biggest time suck at work, Sage Cohen went about testing
the theory - by declining every meeting request for an
entire week. How did it turn out?
Read more: Think More and Embrace Mistakes »
Read more: 8 gains from a week without meetings »
“One of my favorite things about my job is I have new things to
work on every day.”
A few weeks before the Golden State Warriors and their fans
celebrated their third NBA Championship in four years, Ben
Taylor caught up with Warriors' assistant general manager
Kirk Lacob for a look behind the scenes of one of sport's
most successful organizations.
Read more: The Team Behind the Team »
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