Posts Tagged ‘email’

E-Mail Rules to Live By

Despite the proliferation of assorted social media platforms and text messaging, the majority of our business communications still takes place using email. Email has the potential to dominate our time and attention if managed improperly, so here are a few email rules to live by that will help make all...

May 6th, 2010 | Communications, Featured, Management | Read More

Ban Email?

So let’s ban email. But before we do, let’s talk about something else: auditing emails. I know, the phrase has a terrifying ring. No one likes anything audited and email can be highly personal, but Michael Schrage thinks that it’s a good mechanism to improve productivity. No,...

March 4th, 2010 | Featured, Technology, Workplace | Read More

Sending Big Files

Computer technology is funny. The smaller, faster, and cheaper things get, the bigger, slower, and more problematic they become. It used to be that sending a 1MB file took forever and was likely blocked by the recipient. Today 1MB is child’s play, but that 300MB PowerPoint presentation…that’s...

November 24th, 2009 | Organization, Technology, Workplace | Read More