Communication
Thank You for Spamming Me, Nobull
The company's incessant spam made me make a long-overdue change.
Tag: E-mail
Thoughts on what has become, for many, the default mode of business correspondence.
AI
The Case for a Regular Tech Audit
I'll take the benefits of curiosity over the costs of problem-solving.
AI
How Fancy Text Helps Me Identify Spam
Here's a simple way to weed out these bots and clowns.
Announcements
Looking for My Next Ghostwriting Project
Want to write a kick-ass book and need an experienced hand?
AI
Collaboration, AI, and the Long Game
Thoughts on giving people a pass.
AI
Can ChatGPT improve collaboration?
My head is spinning with possibilities.
AI
Simon's Laws of Interorganizational Communication and Collaboration
Project charters are meaningless unless people, you know, actually follow them. Sadly, this isn't always the case.
Future of Work
Work Visualized: Before and After Covid
My attempt to succinctly sum up the massive changes that have taken place.
Collaboration
The Reimagining Collaboration Keynote Visualized
A cool visual arrived in my inbox this morning. I wasn't displeased.
Collaboration
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.
Collaboration
On Blocks and the Future of Collaboration and Productivity
Virtual LEGOS and more collaborative documents will make Google Docs look quaint by comparison.
Collaboration
On Collaboration Tools, Interview Litmus Tests, and Higher Education
Flip the script and interview the interviewers.
AI
Solving Tool Overload and the Search Dilemma
More tech isn't the solution. Pick a lane and stay in it.
Collaboration
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.
Collaboration
On Collaboration, E-Mail, and the Discman
A parallel between antiquated tools.
Collaboration
Does using collaboration hubs correlate with better outcomes?
A personal and decidedly unscientific analysis.
Collaboration
In Defense of Slack
Cal Newport is a smart dude whose new book is based upon two fundamental misconceptions.
Collaboration
Why Effective Collaboration Requires Lifelong Learning
Thoughts on nudging others to change their ways.