What Every Software Vendor Should Learn From This Glorious Ghost Alert
Recent notifications from Google Gemini and Notion prove that they are generally a hot mess. There's hope, though: it's a fixable problem.
Thank You for Spamming Me, Nobull
The company's incessant spam made me make a long-overdue change.
Three Freelancing Models
Thoughts on a few ways to make a living for yourself.
Notion and Slack for ... Relationship Management?
Spreadsheets and group chats no longer cut it. The gap between work and personal applications is shrinking.
On AI, Priorities, and Product Development
Thoughts on ignoring a popular product's glaring weakness to pursue sexy new features.
Why I'm All-in on Notion
Thoughts on my favorite no-code tool.
Collaboration, AI, and the Long Game
Thoughts on giving people a pass.
Can ChatGPT improve collaboration?
My head is spinning with possibilities.
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.
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.
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.
My Favorite Resources on the Future of Work
How I stay current on this fascinating topic.
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.
