Media Mentions

Featured articles, interviews, and stories from a bevy of high-profile outlets.

Below you’ll find some of my most prominent placements, thought pieces, and mentions. 

MIT Sloan Management Review

• Strategy, Not Technology, Drives Digital Transformation
• Are You Part of the Email Problem?

Harvard Business Review

• How Nextdoor Addressed Racial Profiling on Its Platform. This piece also appears in the HBR Press book Agile: The Insights You Need.
• How to Get Over Your Inaction on Big Data
• Even Small Companies Can Tap Big Data If They Know Where to Look
• Webinar on The Visual Organization

New York Times

• TechTalk Podcast: 12.29.2011 (My segment is on The Age of the Platform).
• TechTalk Podcast: 01.05.2011 (My segment is on The New Small.)
• TechTalk Podcast: 05.19.2010 (My segment is on The Next Wave of Technologies.)

CNBC

• Six Things To Learn From the Big Guys: Opinion
• TV segment on Big Data

The Washington Post

• The one and only Ron Charles talked to me about Zoom For Dummies for his newsletter. Yeah, that happened.

The Wall Street Journal

• Leigh Kamping-Carder quoted me in her newsletter about COVID-19 and collaboration
• The 10-Point Newsletter quoted me about Arizona’s incidence of coronavirus and the governor’s preposterous inaction
• It has picked up a few of my Inc. articles

Bloomberg

• Taking Stock Radio Interview on Big Data
• BusinessWeek: How to Protect Your Company’s Data (archive)
• Here’s How You Really Get Better at Email (Podcast)

The Chronicle of Higher Education

• Running Class Discussions on Divisive Topics Is Tricky. Here Is One Promising Approach
• Not Just for Video Games: Virtual Reality Joins the Classroom
• One Way to Fight Digital Distraction
• One Way to Fight Fake News

Everything Else

• ABC News: Could You Be the Next Self-Published Star?
• Adweek
  • What’s the Deal With All the Robots in This Year’s Super Bowl Ads?
  • As the AI Revolution Reshapes the Job Market, a Robot Very Well Could Take Your Job Someday
• American Express Open Forum ran a bunch of my pieces before ostensibly shutting down.
• AZ Republic
  • Yes, your iPhone and Android devices have a COVID-19 tracker (sort of) — but here’s why you shouldn’t worry
  • A slashed tire, a pointed gun, bullies on the road: Why do Waymo self-driving vans get so much hate?
• The Baylor Business Review piece on the social customer
• Blick piece on Facebook’s market capitalization
• The Boston Globe: Should Twitter censure presidential tweets? ($)
• BrandWatch interview on The Visual Organization
• Business Insider
  • Interview on The New Small
  • The ‘3-email rule’ is the key to solving the biggest problem with your inbox
• CBC: Won’t tolerate ‘callous’ workplace practices, Amazon’s Bezos says
• CBS MoneyWatch: Waymo’s self-driving cars have faced slashed tires, thrown rocks
• Chicago Tribune
• CNN: Article on Big Data
• ComputerWorld: The semantic Web gets down to business
• The Chronicle has linked to a bunch of my posts on education
• Diginomica interview with Brian Sommer
• Fast Company
  • The Age of the Platform piece
  • Here’s how workers at companies like Accenture and Walmart are using virtual reality
  • We still need conference rooms. Here’s what they should look like post-pandemic.
  • 3 Steps to Curing Your Email Addiction
  • What oddly shaped conference room tables tell us about the future of work
• Forbes
  • Do You Still Use Email to Collaborate With Other Companies? Here’s Why That’s a Mistake
  • Platforms
  • The Visual Organization
  • Big Data
  • Message Not Received interview
  • Micropublishing
• Fortune
  • The next big thing in Big Data jobs: Dataviz
  • Article on acceptable downtime
• Fox
  • Fox (Phoenix Affiliate) piece on the techlash.
  • Fox News story on TV and Big Data.
  • Fox News piece on Uber and whether it’s fair to drivers
• The Globe and Mail
  • Hybrid work forces small businesses to make tough choices
  • Here’s an excerpt from The New Small
  • Forget Moneyball. Analytics can be unhealthy, so watch how you measure
• Huffington Post
• Idea Mensch Interview
• InformationWeek
• Investor’s Business Daily
  • Article on Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
  • Embrace Analytics, Powerfully Present Data Visually To Get An Edge
• Inc. Magazine
  • A plug for The Visual Organization
  • 7 Signs That We Have Entered the Age of Empowered Employees
• IT Business Edge has referenced my work a bunch of times, including this one.
• Korean Broadcasting System’s documentary show The World Today.
• Lifehacker: The ‘3-email rule’ is the key to solving the biggest problem with your inbox
• LifeWire
  • What the Slack Sale Means for You 
  • How WhatsApp’s Photo Quality Options Could Benefit Everyone
• MSN article: Amazon won’t tolerate ‘callous’ workplace practices, Jeff Bezos says
• The National Post: Boycott Amazon if you want — but don’t expect it to work
• NBC
  • Article on Big Data
  • NBC – Las Vegas
• Newsweek: Locals are attacking Waymo self-driving cars being tested in Arizona
• NY Post: It’s your own fault you get work emails 24/7
• PC Mag: Get Ready for New Workplace Injury Reporting Regulations
• PC World quotes one of my posts in its piece “Why analytics is eating the world”
• Quartz: E-mail lets other people schedule your life—here’s how to stop it
• ReadWrite (Link to Archive page. The site seems to have been retired or ported to ReadWrite.com.)
• Slack: How ASU powers the modern learning experience with Slack
• Technorati (For some reason, the site recently removed the links.)
• TheStreet.com article on the rise of crowdfunding (behind paywall)
• VentureBeat: Your platform might determine your startup’s success — so why not build your own
• I have written a bunch of posts for Wired. Read them here.
• Yahoo!
  • Smallbiz story on Message Not Received
  • Big Data story referencing Too Big to Ignore
• ZDNet
  • Five reasons to fire your system integrator
  • Dissecting a health care IT failure
  • The Visual Organization interview