I am much more of fox than hedgehog. No, I don’t blog every day, but it’s fair to say that I’m pretty prolific. On this site alone, you’ll find a boatload of posts on higher education, #WFH, Big Data, technology, platforms, communications, analytics, and other topics. They generally fall into the following buckets: insights, provocations, musings, predictions, and rants. I write more about big ideas than listicles and snackable content. Finally, I inject humor often into my posts and despise jargon. Click here to see an interactive word cloud and tree map of my posts’ tags.
Virtual Book Tours: Slack For Dummies and Zoom For Dummies
An hour with your organization’s employees to learn about Slack and to pick my brain.
Publication of Slack For Dummies
Book number nine is out. 💥
Slack Tip #4: Making a Public Channel Private
With a few clicks, you can control who can join your channels.
Slack Tip #3: Removing Apps
Here’s how to eliminate one from your workspace.
Slack Tip #2: How Many Channels Do We Need?
Thoughts on overwhelming newbies.
Zoom Tip #2: Inviting Someone to a Zoom Meeting
A quick shortcut is all you need.
Excerpt from Slack For Dummies
Here are a few chapters from my new book.
Win a Copy of Slack For Dummies
I’m only asking for an honest review.
Zoom For Dummies: New Publication Date
We’re movin’ on up to July.
Slack Tip #1: Dealing with Workspace Trolls
Two tools for handling jackasses, knuckleheads, nimrods, dolts, and idiots.
Zoom Tip #1: Understanding Channels and Channel-Specific Notifications
Relatively few people seem to know about some of these cool features.
Publication of HBR Book on Agile Methods
It’s hard to overstate the impact of a little good news these days.
An Update on Slack For Dummies
The page proofs are in.
Zoom For Dummies Now Available for Pre-Order
We’re live.
CMU Webinar on Remote Work
An interactive Q&A on how to use today’s most popular collaboration tools.
An Note on Slack For Dummies Pre-Orders
Let’s help out independent book stores.