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
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A Word to the Big Data Skeptics
Cynics are everywhere. Are they right?
Platforms
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2014: Year of the Platform Revolution?
Is this the year that every company embraces platform thinking?
Communication
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When A/V Issues Attack
Talks rarely go off without a hitch. Don't act like Michael Bay.
Communication
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What's Inhibiting Employee Productivity?
Are we missing that one ΓΌber-useful tool? Nonsense.
Platforms
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Evernote's Platform Struggles
As the company is learning, building a platform is much easier said than done.
Communication
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Why I Don't Blog Every Day
Just because you can doesn't mean that you should.
Communication
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The Perils of the Single Sentence
A good general rule on how to write and speak more clearly.
Book Reviews
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Books I Read in 2013
Looking back on my reading list for the year.
Analytics
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My Most Popular Posts From 2013
A look at the data from the past year.
Analytics
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Big Data and Small Companies
My first Harvard Business Review post is up.
Platforms
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Mobile Security: Necessary but Insufficient
Manufacturers that want to move phones have to emphasize more than safety.
Big Data
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Refine Your Data the Google Way
Cleaning up data has never been easier.
Project Management
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Five Tips for a Successful CRP
A few thoughts how to improve the results of coordinated testing.
Big Data
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Book Trailer for The Visual Organization
What's the new book in three minutes? Watch a preview to find out.
Platforms
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Inside Amazon: AWS, APIs, and Platform Thinking
A fascinating window into one of the company's strongest, most innovative, and most profitable planks.
Big Data
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Dataviz and Dolphins
I am amazed again that data visualizations are seemingly everywhere.