Top 10 Use Cases Enterprise Microsharing Will Help You Get Less Email

I have always wondered when would articles like eMarketer‘s "Social Not a Threat to E-Mail" grab that opportunity of providing a bit more of extensive details on the transition that email is currently going through at the moment moving away from being, consistently, that content repository that fits, and suits all sorts of interactions, to … Continue reading Top 10 Use Cases Enterprise Microsharing Will Help You Get Less Email

A World Without Email – Year 2, Week 9 (How to Kill E-mail, Before It Kills You)

Last week I mentioned in Twitter how during the course of the week I’d be putting together a rather compelling and thought-provoking entry where I would detail how folks could kill over 85% of the incoming e-mails they get on a daily basis. Yet, in the end, I didn’t manage to publish it, more than … Continue reading A World Without Email – Year 2, Week 9 (How to Kill E-mail, Before It Kills You)

Giving up on Work e-mail – Status Report on Week 26 (K.I.S.S. on Business Processes)

Continuing further with the weekly progress reports on my new mantra of giving up e-mail, as in corporate e-mail, here I am again with another progress report, this time for week 26, where, it looks like, things have gone back to normal a bit. Or so it seems. You would remember how, for week 25 … Continue reading Giving up on Work e-mail – Status Report on Week 26 (K.I.S.S. on Business Processes)

Can Social Tools Really Replace Email? – They Already Are! (Part II)

As I have mentioned in a previous blog post this is Part II from the series of blog posts put together as a follow up from the various reactions from the Lifehacker blog post Can Social Tools Really Replace Email? This time around focusing on four different comments from various folks that I would try … Continue reading Can Social Tools Really Replace Email? – They Already Are! (Part II)

4 Ways to Use Your Time More Effectively and The Power of Saying “No!”

As I have already mentioned yesterday, I am now done with the massive catch up with my RSS feeds from the time I have been on vacation and I must say that there have been some really good conversations going on in multiple subjects regarding KM, Collaboration and Communities, amongst others. So I thought that, … Continue reading 4 Ways to Use Your Time More Effectively and The Power of Saying “No!”

So Close, Yet So Far – About the Impact of Technology in Our Daily Interactions

Fancy doing some really interesting and thought provoking reading on the always fascinating subject of technology’s impact in everyone’s day to day life? Yes, I know, I bet you would. Check out then Thomas Friedman‘s So close, yet so far, over at International Herald Tribune, where he actually gets to share a great story on … Continue reading So Close, Yet So Far – About the Impact of Technology in Our Daily Interactions

“Interruptive� Technologies Draining Knowledge Worker Productivity, Says Basex

Some time ago I created a weblog post here in elsua around the topic of The High Cost of Interruptions where I mentioned how despite the fact that interruptions may be considered a negative thing, which is what has happened for quite some time now, they can actually be quite productive on their own if … Continue reading “Interruptiveâ€? Technologies Draining Knowledge Worker Productivity, Says Basex