Collaboration
Thoughts on Slack Clips
Another valuable edition—and feature that makes the comparison to e-mail even more absurd.
Tag: Trends
Thoughts, observations, and occasional rants about where things are going.
Dataviz
Zillow, Location, and the Beginning of the End of Compensating Wage Differentials?
I dust off my old HR hat in today's post and drop a reference from The Wire.
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
Should you use e-mail for internal communication?
A quick and hopefully humorous visual to answer this question?
Collaboration
On the Parallels Between Collaboration Hubs and Smartphones
A useful analogy to unleash the true power of Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom
Collaboration
Does using collaboration hubs correlate with better outcomes?
A personal and decidedly unscientific analysis.
Future of Work
In Which I Stitch Together Booleans, Books, and Influence
Yeah, the three concepts are related.
Collaboration
Looking for Collaboration Case Studies for My Next Book
Got a good tale to tell? Let's chat.
Announcements
Announcing My Next Book
Number 11 will focus on collaboration—a topic near and dear to my heart.
Technology
When Client Training Expectations and Reality Collide
Spotting red flags for custom classes.
AI
Ruminations on the Future of Work
What might typical work day look like in 2028?
Dataviz
Obliviousness in Higher Education
Some schools' actions are downright absurd.
Announcements
CMU Webinar on Remote Work
An interactive Q&A on how to use today's most popular collaboration tools.
Higher Education
Never Waste a Good Crisis
Thoughts on what students can do in these trying times.
Faves
Geeking Out Over Scrabble in Python
Writing a little script to calculate the streak needed to hit a user-defined winning percentage.
Higher Education
Professors: Expect Your Student Evaluations to Drop
The online experiment likely means lower numbers at the end of the semester.
Higher Education
Tips for Professors Teaching Online for the First Time
Some tools to help newbies weather the transition.
Communication
A Preview of Slack For Dummies
A roadmap for book number nine.