Thank You for Spamming Me, Nobull

Communication, Technology

The company’s incessant spam made me make a long-overdue change.

The Case for a Regular Tech Audit

AI, Technology, Trends

I’ll take the benefits of curiosity over the costs of problem-solving.

Three Freelancing Models

Higher Education, Trends

Thoughts on a few ways to make a living for yourself.

Can AI improve atrocious writing?

AI, Communication, Higher Education

Yes, but that’s the wrong question to ask.

The Dangerous Democratization of AI

AI, Strategy, Technology, Trends

Open-source software means many things—and some are downright terrifying.

On OpenAI and Employee Empowerment

AI, Future of Work, Management, Strategy, Technology, Trends

What happens when a dissatisfied board and a loyal workforce with white-hot skills collide? We’re about to find out.

Following the AI Money

AI, Future of Work, Strategy, Trends

A tried-and-true rule of thumb suggests that big things are on the horizon.

Announcing Book #14

Future of Work, Strategy

Number 14 will look at a number of key forces that are already reshaping the workplace.

The Teaching Shackles Are Off. It Feels Amazing.

Communication, Dataviz, Higher Education, Technology

Dan Pink was right in 2009. He still is.

Why I Never Describe Myself as Results-oriented

Communication

Call me persnickety, but this trite phrase really grinds my gears.

The world of work isn’t returning to its pre-Covid state. Why should your tech?

Collaboration, Future of Work, Technology, Trends

Yeah, we want things to return to normal. Tech-wise, however, that mind-set is a mistake.

Reimagining Collaboration 10-Packs Available

Announcements, Future of Work, Technology

Get ten copies of the book for $100.

In Defense of Slack

Collaboration, Communication, Faves, Future of Work, Technology

Cal Newport is a smart dude whose new book is based upon two fundamental misconceptions.

Zoom Third-party Apps Have Exploded in the Last Year. Here’s Why.

Collaboration, Communication, Future of Work

Called it.

Early Thoughts on Microsoft Viva

Collaboration, Communication, Future of Work, Technology

The company is going all-in on the Hub-Spoke Model of Collaboration.

Citrix Is (Probably) Buying Wrike

Collaboration, Future of Work

Expect more enterprise software vendors to bolster their collaboration offerings.