A historical collection of our writing.
Bethany CrystalWhen I was younger, I was obsessed with the American Revolution. What a time to be alive, I’d fantasize, to be a part of history as it was being written, to feel like every action taken somehow contributed to our nation’s independence. How thrilling it would have been, to stand up to the bullies in […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalIt’s been an interesting two months of living the isolationist lifestyle at home with my husband. The month was my ninth month of pregnancy. The second was our first month of life with a newborn. To top it off, my husband, who works as a sound engineer for Broadway musicals, has watched his entire […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalFor the past six months, I’ve been working on a new podcast called Everyday Experts , where I profile people from a variety of jobs and industries about the people and systems behind the work they do. I know a lot of business podcasts already exist. But I wanted this to be different. Rather than […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalEvery morning I wake up and the headlines look a little bit more like a post-apocalyptic novel. Today’s included: Trump suspends most travel from Europe to try to limit virus Tom Hanks and his wife both have Coronavirus NBA suspends season after player tests positive for Coronavirus I think back to […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalA glimpse at the lower level of the Guggenheim Museum during an exhibit changeover this spring. This Exhibit Under Construction A couple of months ago, I went to see a show at the Guggenheim Museum while their main veranda was in transition from one exhibit to the next. Since the main shows at the […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalI hired an executive coach the same month that I hired a doula. As it turned out, these were pretty similar tasks. So, I thought it might be helpful to share some reflections about how I approached this process and a couple of questions that might help you, too. First off, let’s start with some […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
