For years, email
was considered the scourge of business collaboration. Too many messages, endless discussion threads, a disastrous signal-to-noise ratio. And I was certainly not the last to point out the risks of information overload or its unsuitability for modern collaboration.
But what's almost magical about the world of technology is that every time a technology shows its limitations, another one comes along to complement or even replace it, even if the problem is more about how it's used than the tool itself.
We have therefore seen a flood of instant messaging tools such as...
For years, email
was considered the scourge of business collaboration. Too many messages, endless discussion threads, a disastrous signal-to-noise ratio. And I was certainly not the...
For a good ten years now, many executives and managers, particularly in the tech world, have been suffering from a new virus:Â the "punchline" virus.
Nothing...
In the world before bottlenecks were machines that could not keep up with the pace of other machines and completely blocked the production process. The result:...
When a business or a team fails, particularly in an emergency situation, the same root causes are always present : rigid leadership, internal conflicts, ineffective communication,...
Collaboration tools have invaded our computers and our daily lives with the promise of transforming the way we work and increasing our productivity, because it's...
A manager gives an instruction, entrusts an assignment, and at the moment of presenting his work or debriefing his results, the employee comes forward...