PHIL SIMON
Internal collaboration hubs can quickly manifest thorny cultural issues. That’s exactly why some leaders oppose them. Big mistake.
Category: Blog
Category: Blog
How Author Indecision Leads to Missed Opportunities
Thoughts on the downsides of dithering while writing a topical business book—or paying someone to do it for you.
My Favorite Resources on the Future of Work
How I stay current on this fascinating topic.
On Collaboration Tools, Interview Litmus Tests, and Higher Education
Flip the script and interview the interviewers.
Solving Tool Overload and the Search Dilemma
More tech isn’t the solution. Pick a lane and stay in it.
Thoughts on Slack Clips
Another valuable edition—and feature that makes the comparison to e-mail even more absurd.
Zillow, Location, and the Beginning of the End of Compensating Wage Differentials?
I dust off my old HR hat in today’s post and drop a reference from The Wire.
A Business Novel?
Let me know if this direction is worth pursuing by voting in a quick poll.
The world of work isn’t returning to its pre-Covid state. Why should your tech?
Yeah, we want things to return to normal. Tech-wise, however, that mind-set is a mistake.
How One Company Reimagined Collaboration
A simple—yet brilliant—strategy to tame notifications.