App Review: Backpack From 37Signals
I have been using the latest creation from 37Signals called Backpack. So far so good, it does a lot of…
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Monsters in Meetings – Deadlocked Discussions
You thought you had an effective meeting until one participant disagreed with everyone else. Then others took sides. Now the…
Effective Meetings Have SMART Goals
The first step in planning an agenda is to identify the goals for the meeting. Properly done, goals have five…
Collaborative Working With Wikis
The Financial Times has an excellent report on why wikis are an effective collaborative tool for the workplace, quoting examples…
To Meet or Not to MeetWhat are the Questions?
Meetings can be a total waste of time or a powerful and productive communication tool that solve problems, stimulate ideas,…
Avoid Project Pitfalls that Kill Idea Development Work
The following list of project pitfalls will sabotage the hard work of idea development. Identify the pitfalls that are relevant…
Stocking Your Motivation Toolbox
The same things don't motivate everyone. You need to think about each individual's needs. Then you need to take a…
The People Factor: Collaborative Decision-Making
Times are, um, interesting: companies are either stripping down to the bare necessities or recreating their business models so they…
How To Have Fewer Bugs Starting Today
-Conduct Creative Code Reviews. Code reviews can be formal or informal, and they can be great even if you're a…
Accomplishments — Did We or Didn’t We?
Does it sometimes seem like no matter how hard you work, little gets done? It does to me.
