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How an Ex-Management Consultant Manages Overwhelm (systems, duh!)
A system for processing everything coming at you (emails, texts, screenshots, and more)
Mar 25
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Marina Cooley
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The Bullshit-ification of Good Jobs
My academic job is starting to feel a lot like corporate
Mar 18
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Marina Cooley
143
57
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How I grew my Substack from 0 to 10,000 subscribers in 12 months
On choosing Door #2 and betting on yourself
Mar 4
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Marina Cooley
165
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What the happiest country gets right about work
8 things I’d import to America after studying work, productivity, and life in Denmark
Feb 5
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Marina Cooley
144
11
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Happiness Blueprint #4: Work
A masterclass in building an intentional career
Jan 22
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Marina Cooley
34
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5 lessons from my first year writing on Substack
On the compounding rewards of sticking with something—and what’s next
Dec 31, 2025
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Marina Cooley
176
29
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Teaching in the age of AI
A semester of navigating AI, attention, and the real purpose of education
Dec 3, 2025
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Marina Cooley
59
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What 4 wildly different careers taught me about building a personal brand
Go ahead and ignore 75% of the personal branding advice you get
Oct 15, 2025
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Marina Cooley
138
26
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A delightfully simple tool to rewire your brain
6 mantras to survive a busy season
Sep 24, 2025
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Marina Cooley
150
39
3
7 things I heard in Denmark that shocked my American brain
What Danish executives, economists, and expats revealed about work, life and hobbies
Aug 20, 2025
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Marina Cooley
3,006
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The secret to Denmark's happiness (and why the US has trouble replicating it)
What I’ve learned after multiple trips, dozens of interviews, and years of study
Aug 6, 2025
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Marina Cooley
77
24
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Goals for the Summer
A little professional, a little home, a lot of hobbies
May 21, 2025
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Marina Cooley
25
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