PHIL SIMON
Thoughts on a few ways to make a living for yourself.
Posts Tagged as: Slack
Posts Tagged as: Slack
Notion and Slack for … Relationship Management?
Communication, Future of Work, Project Management, Trends
Spreadsheets and group chats no longer cut it. The gap between work and personal applications is shrinking.
On AI, Priorities, and Product Development
AI, Faves, Future of Work, Low-Code/No-Code, Project Management, Trends
Thoughts on ignoring a popular product’s glaring weakness to pursue sexy new features.
Why I’m All-in on Notion
Collaboration, Future of Work, Low-Code/No-Code, Project Management, Publishing, Technology
Thoughts on my favorite no-code tool these days.
Overcoming FOBE and the Multi-Tool Problem
Future of Work, Low-Code/No-Code, Trends
You may use a variety of low-code/no-code apps. Think about ways to track them cohesively.
Collaboration, AI, and the Long Game
Thoughts on giving people a pass.
Can ChatGPT improve collaboration?
My head is spinning with possibilities.
On Calendly Etiquette
Collaboration, Communication, Faves
When egos, tech, and the desire for efficiency collide.
Simon’s Laws of Interorganizational Communication and Collaboration
AI, Analytics, Collaboration, Communication, Project Management
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
Collaboration, Faves, Technology, Trends
No, yesterday’s updates won’t eliminate multi-tasking. Make no mistake, though: Users will spend less time toggling between and among disparate applications.
Slack and Its Ilk Shine a Light on Organizational Problems. Be Thankful.
Collaboration, Communication, Future of Work, Technology
Internal collaboration hubs can quickly manifest thorny cultural issues. That’s exactly why some leaders oppose them. Big mistake.
How Author Indecision Leads to Missed Opportunities
Collaboration, Communication, Future of Work, Project Management, Publishing
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
Collaboration, Higher Education, Technology
Flip the script and interview the interviewers.
Solving Tool Overload and the Search Dilemma
AI, Collaboration, Dataviz, Technology, Trends
More tech isn’t the solution. Pick a lane and stay in it.