In a way, I don’t have too much to report. Living on nothing but lemonade with maple syrup … Continuar leyendo «The Master Cleanse: Day 6 Update»

I usually don’t follow faddy diets, especially since I don’t really need to lose weight and if I … Continuar leyendo «I just started the Master Cleanse!»

William, my best friend and VP of Marketing at OLX, is in the market for a used Ferrari … Continuar leyendo «I guess this means no Ferrari for me :)»

Last January, I was privileged to be invited to speak in French at the first TEDx Paris. They … Continuar leyendo «My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)»

I usually find much to agree with in Malcolm Gladwell’s writing, be it in Outliers or his collection … Continuar leyendo «Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!»

Last Monday I organized a gathering of smart individuals at my place. To broaden my horizons, I mostly … Continuar leyendo «Salon at my place»

For the French speakers among you.

Given the Big Three’s difficulties it’s not surprising that Detroit is ailing, but the extent of the pain … Continuar leyendo «The average price of a home in Detroit is $15,000!»

I am so incredibly proud of being able to call Einat my friend. She is one of those … Continuar leyendo «My friend Einat Wilf is in the Knesset!»

In many ways 2009 was the continuation of 2008. I had the privilege to be surrounded by my … Continuar leyendo «Looking back at 2009, looking forward to 2010»

Over the past few years I have often felt like Cassandra with my dire and pessimistic economic predictions. … Continuar leyendo «Cognitive dissonance be damned: I am a pessimistic optimist!»

I bet that often in your life you have been faced with a seemingly intractable problem. After hours … Continuar leyendo «The power of disconnecting»

I had a fantastic sit down dinner with my best friends to celebrate my 35th birthday this Tuesday. … Continuar leyendo «An ode to friendship»

As I look back on the past 35 years, the overwhelming feeling that shines through is one of … Continuar leyendo «35: Reflection on the Passage of Time»

I had the unfortunate experience of living Parkinson’s Law first hand. Parkinson posited that because people within bureaucracies … Continuar leyendo «Bureaucracy in Action»