Technology

5 apps to run meetings more efficiently

March 14, 2019
“We could have wrapped this meeting up with an email,” is a phrase often uttered by exasperated employees whose productivity has taken a hit after spending a part of their working day stuck in meetings. Here is a list of five apps that can assist with hosting a successful and productive one.

Prone to these 3 bad email habits?

June 14, 2018
Watch out for these common email practices that undermine your employees’ most important work.

7 latest & greatest social tools

January 24, 2018

7 tools to check out.

Influencing the world in a tiny way

December 1, 2017

Think emojis aren’t very important in the grand scheme of things? Consider Jessica Morrison’s view of them. She’s editor of Chemical and Engineering News and co-author of a plan to introduce nine new science-themed emojis to the existing 1300 Unicode-approved characters we all know better day after day.

3 ways to generate profit with the data you already have

August 2, 2017
In order to monetize your data, you need a different approach, one that starts by turning the process on its head.

Put video in your digital strategy

August 31, 2016
If you haven’t already, now may be the time to add video to your social media marketing. We’ve boiled down some good, detailed information about video into 10 highlights.

How high is your digital IQ?

August 23, 2016
Developing and executing a digital strategy is too important to delegate or outsource. According to the 2015 Global Digital IQ survey, three-quarters of chief executive officers—76%—now believe they champion digital technologies. As recently as 2013, only 57% of executives surveyed said their CEO championed digital, before rising to 73% last year.

Rate them by browser usage

April 13, 2016
Economist Mike Housman can predict employees’ job performance and commitment just by which web browser they use.

Tap tech tools to guide change campaigns

January 4, 2016

Most change campaigns fail. Managers react warily and employees resist. But here’s the good news: New digital tools can help leaders advance their organizational change initiatives.

Persistence pays off for tech whiz

April 11, 2014

Seth Bannon is a connected kind of guy, and it shocked him that the technology used to organize people and raise money is so awful. So, following a now-familiar path, Bannon dropped out of Harvard to start Amicus, a company to overhaul tech tools for nonprofits.