Notes on Work and Life
Colin BlackIdeas for living well and doing meaningful work.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 17 | Founded | 8 months ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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All My Best Friends Owe Me Money
The Golden Dome, The University of Notre Dame. Photo Credit: Colin Black
The Pub Tab Theory of Reciprocity
All my best friends owe me money. And I owe them too.
It’s not exactly the world’s best financial accounting.
But I think i...
10 Reasons Your Son is Trash
Entrance to the Forbidden City, Beijing. Photo Credit: Colin Black
This is a story about a letter.
It didn’t actually say “10 Reasons Your Son is Trash.”
It said “10 Reasons Your Son is Shit.”
It was written about an elementary school s...
Genuinely Weird
The Airborne Toxic Event at the 9:30 Club in D.C. (2014) Photo Credit: Colin Black
One of my favorite bands is the Airborne Toxic Event.
Before becoming a musician, lead singer Mikel Jollett went to Stanford and worked a corporate, white-...
Start Here | Table of Contents
South Bend, Indiana. Photo Credit: Colin Black
Welcome to Notes on Work and Life.
This isn’t your traditional business newsletter.
This is about how to thrive in business and keep your soul while doing it.
I’ll be sharing insight...
Business for Humans: The Principles of Hospitality
Opening Day at Disneyland (1955). Source: Wikimedia Commons
My parents met working at Disneyland. Turns out, hospitality runs in my blood.
Hospitality is an art. But it’s also bigger than that. It’s a way of seeing the world as a place n...
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Thrive in business and keep your soul while doing it. Insights from business, history, and culture on how to live a more meaningful life. If you're just starting out, switching careers, or looking for more purpose, this is for you.
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