by Minter Dial | Oct 11, 2011 | New Tech
The power of digital organization In this, the last of the 5 posts on the best productivity tools, the focus here is on the power of lists, groups and filters. Call it your Digital Network Organization (D.N.O.). Best in class management skills inevitably...
by Minter Dial | Oct 7, 2011 | Leadership
Digital Evolution to Revolution This week, I attended the Hub Forum 2011, the 2nd edition of this new media executive congress. There was a stacked line-up of people on stage throughout the 1 1/2 days and a good-sized audience. On the social media front, there was...
by Minter Dial | Oct 3, 2011 | Leadership
The ghosts of Christmas past…This post is NOT about how to manage people’s online identities after they die, although this is surely a business add-on opportunity for funeral homes. Rather, I am thinking of the many sites where you might once have...
by Minter Dial | Sep 22, 2011 | Mobile
Are you available on the….? Hate ‘em as you may, meetings are a mainstay in business because of the underlying power of conversation. And communication is the lifeblood of a business. However, one of the biggest hurdles is in finding a time...
by Minter Dial | Sep 16, 2011 | Leadership
Gut & Data: Two sources of direction This post is inspired by a wonderful quote from Duncan Watts, of Yahoo Research, made on this McKinsey Quarterly podcast (May 2011): “Our enthusiasm for making predictions is matched only by our reluctance to be held...