Notion
How I Use Notion
The popular tool serves many simple purposes. Trust me, though. You're probably missing out on some less obvious ones.
Tag: Project Management
You'd think that setting up the pins and knocking them down would be easy. It isn't.
Communication
Notion and Slack for ... Relationship Management?
Spreadsheets and group chats no longer cut it. The gap between work and personal applications is shrinking.
Collaboration
The Notification Struggle Is Real
You'd think that receiving relevant in-app alerts would be easy—and you'd be wrong.
AI
On AI, Priorities, and Product Development
Thoughts on ignoring a popular product's glaring weakness to pursue sexy new features.
Announcements
Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace Wins 2023 NYC Big Book Award
Boom.
Collaboration
Why I'm All-in on Notion
Thoughts on my favorite no-code tool.
Announcements
Looking for My Next Ghostwriting Project
Want to write a kick-ass book and need an experienced hand?
Collaboration
Cluelessness in Virginia
The pendulum has swung towards employees. LinkedIn management understands as much, but one governor never got the memo.
Future of Work
Why Office Mandates—Even From Petulant Billionaires—Won't Fly
Thoughts on Tesla, Twilio, and proximity bias.
Announcements
Publication of Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace
Number 12 is now out. Boom.
Future of Work
Excerpt From Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace
Here's a sneak peak from book #12.
Future of Work
Book Trailer for Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace
It's not a TikTok video, but here's a quick twerk-free video explaining my new book.
Announcements
Pre-Order Signed Copies of Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace
We'll go old school today.
Announcements
Announcing My 12th Book
We never managed projects all that well when we worked in the same place at the same time. Remote and hybrid workplaces make things even more challenging. Fortunately, we can take steps to improve our batting averages.
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.
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
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.
Collaboration
Three Challenges That I’ve Faced as a Writer
Being a professional scribe isn't all puppy dogs and ice cream.