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October 16, 2025 28 mins

Another episode from the season: Booknotes, where Pilar shares the notes she made while reading a book, allowing new insights to emerge spontaneously behind the microphone.

In today's episode:

Part 1
Pilar shares her booknotes from: 

Because Internet: Understanding how language is changing
by Gretchen McCulloch

Listener Roberta recommends:
It's Not Magic. The Ordinary Skills of Exceptional Leaders by John Amaechi and the fiction book: No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister.

Pilar in turn recommends Roberta Sawatzky's memoir Between here and Where? Embracing life's transitions and the novel Home Stretch by Graham Norton

 

And don't forget to check out Connection and Disconnection in Remote Teams, the book!

 

Part 2
Updates from Pilar:

The interview on The Creative Penn podcast episode 831:

How to Pivot Careers, Co-Write Books, And Stay Connected As A Remote Creative With Pilar Orti

The importance of attending Pilates classes as a student
The workflow for this show

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