Management
Thoughts on Facebook's Stock Drop
Where does the world's largest social network go from here?
Phil Simon
Phil Simon is probably the world's leading independent expert on workplace collaboration and tech. He is a frequent keynote speaker and the award-winning author of 14 books, most recently The Nine.
Collaboration
How to Successfully Introduce Slack in the Classroom
Tips for professors new to the collaboration tool.
Analytics
Why I Often Answer Analytics Students' Questions With Questions
Thoughts on the Socratic method, critical thinking, and providing too much guidance.
Analytics
Does Uber treat its driver-partners fairly?
Thoughts on the company's data and price discrimination.
Higher Education
Traits and Skills of Effective Professors
Thoughts on common characteristics at people who are really good at this job.
Higher Education
Why I Teach
My motivations behind my choice of vocations.
Higher Education
Office Setup of a Tech-Savvy Professor
Here's the hardware that to use to make the magic happen.
Analytics
Three Main Types of Capstone Project Problems
Thoughts on some common issues and what to do about them.
Higher Education
The Case for Early Student Evaluations
How feedback at the start of the semester can help nip issues in the bud.
Analytics
Four Sites That I Recommend to My Analytics Students
Those who can effectively incorporate data and analytics into their writing are poised to prosper.
Analytics
Three of My Favorite In-class Exercises
A few of the ways that I try to make learning as active as possible.
Higher Education
Why I Have Never Visited My Rate My Professor Page
And why I never will.
Analytics
Why I'm Switching to Canvas This Summer
I'm all in on ASU's new learning management system.
Collaboration
Tools of a Tech-Savvy Professor
These applications and tchotchkes make my life quite a bit easier.
Analytics
Three Ways to Manage Capstone Projects
Looking at the different approaches to impart knowledge.
Analytics
Visualizing Flows
Sankey diagrams can display data in very interesting ways.
Analytics
My Latest HBR Article on the Benefits of Friction
In an excerpt from my latest book, I describe how one company used analytics and Agile methods to largely solve a thorny problem.
Communication
Slack Channels of a College Professor
How I separate communication with my students and keep myself sane in the process.
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