Krissy’s Substack

A New Pause: Workplaces and the World

What if saving the world means enriching our workplaces?

Published on Reflections from Pause • Jun 17

December 2023

Annual Reflection Pages 🌟

Free PDF pages from the Annual Planner to help you reflect on the year that's passed and the year yet to come

Dec 16, 2023 • 

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My Annual Planner is now available!

This planner won’t make you more efficient and productive… well, unless that’s what you intend for it to do.

Dec 12, 2023 • 

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“What if it’s not a problem?”

What happens if I accept things the way they already are?

Dec 5, 2023 • 

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September 2023

Penny Subscriptions for Substack

What if there was a way to show your support for more authors?

Sep 14, 2023 • 

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Work Laundry

A metaphor that fits and adds insight.

Sep 4, 2023 • 

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May 2023

PauseOnError FileMaker Summer Camp

A bit about my conference and our community

May 29, 2023 • 

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Update: Help Desk and Slow-Start Meetings

Really, on normalizing and making my needs explicit

May 20, 2023 • 

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The Rich Practice of Relating to Humans

"Practice" in all the senses: "habit," "rehearsal," "vocation," "enactment"

May 17, 2023 • 

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April 2023

Themes: "Basic" Tasks, Capacity, Shame, Grief

A selection of tangentially-related essays from across Substack that I'm currently pondering.

Apr 7, 2023 • 

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February 2023

Slow-Start Meetings

Do more by doing less

Feb 20, 2023 • 

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January 2023

Interruptions and Expectations

I’ve been thinking about work and energy – what makes me feel energized and excited at work, and what makes me feel drained and depleted. Broadly, I’ve…

Jan 23, 2023 • 

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