Allison Stadd, 99U

Allison Stadd

99U

New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • 99U
  • The Muse
  • TIME.com
  • AdWeek

Past articles by Shake:

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Information Overload? Embrace “Intentional Ignorance”

What you don't know that you don't know can't hurt you. → Read More

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The Power of the Long Walk

Now walk it out, now walk it out. → Read More

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How to Never Be Late Again

There's no good excuse for being late. → Read More

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How to Fall Asleep In Less Than 1 Minute

Try the “4-7-8” breathing trick. → Read More

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Focus on the Process Instead of the Final Product

Making mistakes allows us to grow creatively. → Read More

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7 Apps for Unplugging and Powering Down

Finding your inner Zen has never been easier. → Read More

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Stop Ending Your Client Emails With This Phrase

If a client can just reply “sounds good” to your email, you’re right on. → Read More

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How To Get Stuff Done When You Really, Really Don’t Want To

Sometimes you have to fake it to make it. → Read More

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How to Make More Time for New Hobbies

First: Make reading a priority by always having a book within arm's reach. → Read More

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How to Survive the Years of Being a Nobody

Are you working toward your 10 years of silence today? → Read More

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How to Be as Productive as Your High School Self

The beauty of the routine (and packed lunches). → Read More

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You’ll Never Achieve Work-Life Balance, And That’s Awesome

"Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life." → Read More

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How Pessimism Can Improve Your Life And Work

The wisdom of keeping the glass half empty. → Read More

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How (and Why) You Should Read More

Don't like the book you're reading? Put it down and move on. → Read More

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The Method Actor Approach to Design

Michael Bierut on immersing yourself in your client's challenges. → Read More

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10 Productivity Apps Every Freelancer Needs

Task management, goal setting, invoices, and contracts—all made easier. → Read More

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Austin Kleon: How To Be a “Scenius”

How Austin Kleon overcame the limits of geography. → Read More

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Achieve Goals By Gamifying Them

Plug in and power up. → Read More

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How to Deal When You’re Disappointed In Yourself

Be curious, in an attitude of not-knowingness. → Read More

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When You Should Design “Badly” On Purpose

There's a difference between no ideas, and no good ideas. → Read More