Phil SimonIn my first post of the new year, I chime in with thoughts on how one can serve as a critical point of differentiation in the war for talent.
Category: Technology
“Technology is wonderful when it isn’t in the way.”
—Marillion, “Montreal”, words by h
Category: Technology
Work Visualized: Before and After Covid
My attempt to succinctly sum up the massive changes that have taken place.
Slack Continues Its Assault on Multi-Tasking and Manual Work
No, yesterday’s updates won’t eliminate multi-tasking. Make no mistake, though: Users will spend less time toggling between and among disparate applications.
The Teaching Shackles Are Off. It Feels Amazing.
Dan Pink was right in 2009. He still is.
Thoughts on Consultant Certifications
Despite what many software vendors claim, they are neither necessary nor sufficient to deliver the goods.
Slack and Its Ilk Shine a Light on Organizational Problems. Be Thankful.
Internal collaboration hubs can quickly manifest thorny cultural issues. That’s exactly why some leaders oppose them. Big mistake.
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.
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.