Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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The children of parents who never said sorry often grow into adults who over-apologize for everything, still trying to model a repair they were never shown
The most considerate people in any room are often the worst offenders when it comes to apologizing. They say sorry...
Read moreDetailsTaxwire Raises $25M to Automate Sales Tax Compliance Across 100+ Countries – AlleyWatch
Indirect tax compliance has quietly become one of the most punishing operational burdens facing growing companies, as a wave of...
Read moreDetailsThe 22 Largest US Funding Rounds of May 2026 – AlleyWatch
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest US startup funding rounds from May...
Read moreDetailsWhat looks like slowing down in someone’s late seventies is often something gentler — the first time in their adult life they aren’t trying to earn the right to rest
The slowing down we see in people in their late seventies is not always what it looks like. We read...
Read moreDetailsWhen DeskTime studied how its users actually worked, the most productive tenth were not the ones who never stopped — rest seemed to be key to output
I have a bad habit I am not proud of. When the work is going badly, I keep going anyway....
Read moreDetailsThe Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/29/26 – AlleyWatch
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of...
Read moreDetailsThought by Carl Jung: “Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.”
Carl Jung wrote that loneliness does not come from having no people about you, but from being unable to communicate...
Read moreDetailsOne European company owns Ray-Ban, Oakley, the shops that sell them and the insurer that pays for them, and the reason glasses are so expensive is not the secret 80 percent monopoly of internet legend but something quieter and much harder to break
Around 26.5 billion euros in revenue in 2024, about 200,000 employees, and a description, from its own lenders, as the...
Read moreDetailsApologies online fail more often than apologies in person, and the reason has less to do with sincerity than with what digital distance removes from the conversation
Studies of organizational conflict have found that apologies delivered in person are perceived as more sincere and more effective at...
Read moreDetailsMany who were raised in the 1960s and 1970s learned to tell what kind of evening it would be from the weight of a parent’s footsteps in the hall, and 6 adult habits often trace straight back to that early watchfulness
She was nine years old, standing in the upstairs hallway of a house in 1973, listening. The front door had...
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