On Collaboration, E-Mail, and the Discman
A parallel between antiquated tools.
Category: Technology
In Which I Stitch Together Booleans, Books, and Influence
Yeah, the three concepts are related.
NFT of Signed Reimagining Collaboration Cover
I’m getting in on the craze.
In Defense of Slack
Cal Newport is a smart dude whose new book is based upon two fundamental misconceptions.
Early Thoughts on Microsoft Viva
The company is going all-in on the Hub-Spoke Model of Collaboration.
How Many Slack Channels Do You Need?
In this quick video, I answer this frequently asked question.
Thoughts on Salesforce’s Acquisition of Slack
The collaboration hub isn’t dying. It’s just finding a new home.
When Client Training Expectations and Reality Collide
Spotting red flags for custom classes.
Ruminations on the Future of Work
What might typical work day look like in 2028?
Obliviousness in Higher Education
Some schools’ actions are downright absurd.
My New Book
Analytics: The Agile Way—my eighth book—is out.
Featured Talk: How to Create a Culture of Analytics
A 50-minute talk about Big Data and what we can learn from Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
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