Nicholas continues his “Year of Transformation” series, and 84 is called Push on Through: “Keep going. Keep at it. One more draft. Ten more calls. Another re-working of the spreadsheet. Push through the point of nearly to the point of reality.“ Thanks Nicholas. I needed that.
A FedEx package arrived to the office this afternoon in Geneva, and inside was a 7″ BlackBerry Playbook. It wasn’t for me, but I got a chance to have 5 minutes with it. Some immediate comments: 1. It’s not immediately obvious how to go back to the main […]
A few weeks ago, Jeff from Day-Timer invited me to write a guest blog post for the Day-Timer blog. The result is up: 3 Quiet Ways You Can Get More Done “ … my favorite line in the Lord of the Rings movie is spoken by Bilbo, after […]
Susan of the Lead Change Group asks whether collaboration can prevail: “The abilities to both compete and collaborate are clearly keys to success in today’s world. Yet it seems our education and corporate systems continue to be designed to foster more competition than collaboration. Being part of the […]
Roger looks at the growing trend of companies allowing employees to use personal mobile devices at work: “As people pack increasingly sophisticated smartphones in their personal life, they’re clamoring to use those gadgets in the workplace as well. And many of their bosses are loosening up. They’re ditching […]
Tungle, which provides an easier way to schedule meetings between people not on the same calendaring system, announced that it has been acquired by RIM: “Tungle has been acquired by Research In Motion (RIM). We’re really excited about this. We know there isn’t an industry more exciting than […]
The 2.0 Adoption Council is heading to Australia and New Zealand, and the first webinar to discuss the council is being held on May 10. “The 2.0 Adoption Council is a member-driven peer forum of business and IT leaders from large organisations intent on sharing concrete experiences, examining […]
I took three walks in different parts of Geneva yesterday. A few observations about life here, as an outsider: – There are two classes of cars on the road. Small compact ones, and big bold ones. Not much in between. – Based on the prices for clothing in […]
Recent research from the MIT Center for Digital Business and McKinsey & Co. found three keys for companies that were “good at IT” – meaning that quantatitve metrics for productivity and profits were aligned with higher scores in various 5-point ranking scales on IT practices. The research surveyed […]
Harmon.ie shared the results of its recent challenge about making SharePoint easier to use for business users, and the impact of this on adoption and uptake: “Business users can complete Microsoft SharePoint document sharing and other collaboration tasks six times faster when accessing SharePoint directly from Microsoft Outlook […]
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