by Joel Zaslofsky | Oct 21, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Sarah Peck as we discuss positive addictions, undefining yourself, value-oriented work, and how to have self-compassion (even when changes come too slowly).
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Oct 14, 2013
Every quarter I recap the past, present, and future of my personal journey and the voyage of Value of Simple. This “Pulse Check” is intended to be an honest, transparent, and (hopefully) inspiring assessment of where I’ve been and where I’m going. This is the July-Sept 2013 Pulse Check.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Oct 7, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Cassie Tillett as we discuss a host of organization tips, “sentiment-fests,” and preparing for emergencies.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 30, 2013
This Spreadsheet Spotlight features a dynamite spreadsheet to save you massive time (and headaches) in naming a baby (or dog, cat, horse, car, and plants). Disarm the emotional bombs that come from naming a baby and have some nerdy fun with this one!
by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 23, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features my great friend Jessie Kinowski. We discuss a whole lot of “nothing,” how to manage people’s expectations, why getting nothing (and being cool with it) is amazing, and why we can’t get *the* answer.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 19, 2013
Welcome to the world, Clark Zaslofsky! Mama, papa, your big brother, and many other folks are happy you’re here.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 12, 2013
Can Personal Capital be your one-stop-shop for every personal finance need? Find out in this full review to see where Personal Capital rises (hint: investing) … and falls (hint: banking).
by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 9, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features CEO Bill Harris of Personal Capital. We talk about your biggest financial problem, investing in your investments, how Bill started a mutual fund when he was *thirteen*, and simplifying your finances.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 5, 2013
Is that desire to consume less and create more burning strong? Maybe you need to get it lit? Join the Continuous Creation Challenge to plan, rock, and support others in letting their inner “something” run free.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Sep 2, 2013
Find out how Value of Simple readers get off a roller coaster of emotions when things are getting them down. Maybe you have some insight to share too?
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 29, 2013
Share with purpose, use the Experience Curating FAOCAS process to avoid the “Click here, I’m awesome!” trap, and discover other useful tips for sharing well in a world of “no takebacks.”
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 26, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode reveals 4 reasons to UNsimplify and if there’s ever a moral imperative to do so. I also answer the question, “Do you need to be worldly to be worthy?” and “Why is wading into the pool of other people’s problems so damn complex?
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 22, 2013
A tool is only as good as your ability to access and use it. With the FAOCAS process of Experience Curating, you’re ready to access like a pro (and amaze).
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 19, 2013
You’ll need to preserve and layer on meaningful context to master the “C” in the FAOCAS process of Experience Curating. Here’s how to rock that.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 15, 2013
You’ll need to know how to organize your experiences to master FAOCAS. “O” – Organize – is the third step in Experience Curating and a wicked (awesome) one.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 12, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Charlie Gilkey. We talk about how a philosopher becomes a warrior, why most things you want won’t get you what you need, types of abundance, the small business cycle… and more.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 8, 2013
You can be Experience Curating in no time by discovering how to archive like a freakin’ pro. Here’s how to rock the first “A” (Archive) in FAOCAS.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 5, 2013
You can be Experience Curating in no time by living intentionally and creating amazing internal filters. Here’s how to rock the “F” (Filter) in FAOCAS.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Aug 1, 2013
August is hereby dubbed Experience Curating month on Value of Simple. Find some secret agent tasks, future goodies, and the scoop on Experience Curating now.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Jul 29, 2013
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Corwin Hiebert. We talk about creative and financial risk-taking, the business side of simplicity, translating “rough and ready” cooking skills to business, and much more.
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