Collaboration
6 Radical Ways to Reduce E-Mail
What to do when simple, polite, and politically correct methods no longer work.
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.
Big Data
Big Data and Confirmation Bias
Tips on overcoming our own foibles and limitations.
Big Data
How Big Data Enables Competitive Intelligence
Recent events surrounding Twitter and Apple can teach us a great teal about business today.
Announcements
Looking to Teach as a Visiting Professor in 2016
Thoughts on making a pretty significant career change.
Communication
The Relationship Between Jargon and Credibility
The former has a very real impact on the latter.
Analytics
An Open Letter to All Technology Partners
Why clarity is essential for partners trying to sell their wares.
Management
Yahoo's New Exec-Retention Strategy: Free Cookies
Marissa Mayer's audacious new plan to keep top talent from departing.
Big Data
Why is Google resurrecting Plus? In a word, data.
The data wars are far from over.
Big Data
Why I Despise the Term 'Influencer'
The term implies that influence is a binary, not a continuum.
Communication
Is your resume clear?
Thoughts on what you're communicating to prospective employers.
Technology
Lessons From Starbucks' New CTO Appointment
Every company is becoming a tech company. Some just haven't realized it yet.
Project Management
How to Switch Web Developers
A three-part series on making this key change.
Announcements
Paperback Version of Too Big to Ignore Released
The latest and considerably cheaper version of my fifth book is now out.
Platforms
Twitter's Platform Problem
The company has violated the second rule of platforms: Cherish developers. Don't piss them off.
Analytics
How to Build a Culture of Analytics
Four tips on getting started.
Communication
Twitter's New Commercial: Message Not Received
More of the same from the beleaguered social network.
Analytics
Ignore Web Data at Your Own Peril
It's never been more important to capture what others are saying about you.
Platforms
Celebrating the Four-Year Anniversary of The Age of the Platform
Reflecting on the book that put me on the map.
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