The Clubhouse, Vol 1

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Thanks for joining us for the very first edition of our new monthly roundup. In here, we're going to share things that entertained us, things that enlightened us and things that kept us busy. This time, we’re reading with Obama, copywriting with protestors and trying on trousers with a North Pole explorer. Welcome. 
READ LIKE A PRESIDENT
(But not that president)
 
Could the secret to great leadership be readership? Here’s every book that Barack Obama recommended during his presidency. Moby Dick makes the cut. The Art of the Deal doesn’t.
WANT TO GET MORE DONE? WORK LESS.
The proof we’ve been waiting for

 
Everything we’ve always suspected but never dared say about productivity: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang explains why shorter days and longer rests can mean better output.
15 BEST SIGNS FROM THE WOMEN’S MARCH
Copywriting for your rights

 
We love a pithy headline. And there were some crackers to be spotted on the placards of the women’s marches around the world at the weekend. Here are some of the best.
THIRTY MOST DISAPPOINTING UNDER-THIRTIES
Enough with the success, thanks

 
January is depressing enough without all the ones-to-watch and stars of 2017 being all young and successful all over your newspaper. Here’s a restorative dose of snark.
SORRY I BIT YOU DURING MY JOB INTERVIEW
We’ve all been there.

 
“Frankly I think this all goes back to my childhood, when I would constantly bite people for no reason. I also did this as a teenager and an adult.”
AND FINALLY, FRESH FROM THE WRITING CLUB DESKS...
INTERVIEW: BEN SAUNDERS
Ed meets the North Pole Explorer for Spoke

 
We’ve been working with terrific men’s trouser label Spoke recently. This month, they sent Ed to meet the explorer, magazine editor and now, trouser model, Ben Saunders.
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