How good are you at predicting things? Here’s my Brier Score for the week
HBR ran a great article about improving the forecasting abilities of teams this week, (Superforecasting: How to Upgrade Your Company’s Judgement) I highly recommend it, and one of the most interesting...
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Digital Transformation will change how we work and live together
I was asked in an interview that I hope will appear online soon what I’m excited about that’s coming in the future of social media. Based on some thoughts from Dion Hinchcliffe that I wrote about...
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You know what kind of year-end blog posts are most valuable? In my mind, it’s ones highlighting the best or most successful content someone’s published throughout the whole year. That editorial...
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Why you shouldn’t rely on social feed algorithms alone
“We run the risk, with social news algorithms,” Czech media philosopher Vilém Flusser wrote, “of losing our human capacity to select information, an essential part of making decisions, of being free.”...
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Finding new value in old notes
One of the journals I keep is a Daily Q&A journal, which asks the same question each calendar day every year for five years. It’s a great exercise in seeing what’s changed in your life and what’s...
View ArticleSimplicity, Gut, and Complex Decisions
There’s a saying that simple decisions are best made with rational thought alone, but complex decisions benefit from a big dose of gut feeling as well. I’ve been employing two methods for dealing with...
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How to read 3X more than you do today
The democratization of the printing press (by that I mean the internet) has led to a new problem: information overload. A related problem is the shortage of time we have to read the internet. If you...
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How to have important blog posts read to you aloud on your phone
Information overload is a defining challenge of our time. It’s tempting to just shut down, ignore all the incredible things on the internet, or rely on serendipity and social feeds to bring you what...
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The growth benefits of blog subscription
I’m not going to write yet another post about how to grow your blog subscribers (in my experience working for blogs like TechCrunch and ReadWriteWeb, our key tactics were to write regularly and to...
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