Great article on Remote Work ala the Dutch!
Check this out: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200623-what-the-dutch-can-teach-the-world-about-remote-work
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Uber is life!
So, just landed in Logan, 1am. Need an Uber to my hotel downtown. I was worried…it’s kinda late, right? Not so. And what amazes me is how Logan and the world has totally embraced #Uber (and Lyft). It’s not just “a something”, it is: “it”. Walk thru the airport and terminal exits…1,000’s of signs pointing …
Risk Management – Leverage Excel for fast, easily revised Risk Analysis
Product release to the customer often requires a FMECA (Failure Modes Effects and Criticality) along with the Reliability Prediction to complete the delivery package; in addition, revisions are common along with the pressure to update the Risk Analysis package quickly and accurately. Excel provides data import, lookup, merge and formatting to automate this process and …
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S Cubed
You’re probably reading this on the weekend. The workweek is over. You get your break. We often look forward to the weekend for a much-needed rest. To get away from our hectic work. It becomes easy to see work as a necessary but undesirable evil. But if we peek under the hood at work, we …
Is it a beach? Or: and office
Happy Friday. Where do YOU work? Think about it. Today I decided to “work” in Sandwhich MA — an under”spoken” town. But what’s to “speak” if you have your computer, your vision of life, your sense of smell, cold-wet-sand, and the loving wind? (and free WiFi, right?) Point: Be the Shark and Smart; work wearever …
The new age of trust: Is it tech-enabled?
I grew up a bit in a fear of theft and crime, even though I was in a nice upper-class suburban ‘hood. I think (checking) the world different is today. We *might* have more trust than before. And why? Technology. Like many new-age-work-reformers, our life is the road. Yes, work-from-home (WFH) really means: work “wherever” …
Our new workforce, is, simply: Us.
We are living in very interesting times of a new approach to work. More of us than ever own and control our own ability to work and make income. Uber, We Work, telecommuting, AirBnB, technology, and a very strong desire to be in control of our daily lives is painting the new landscape. I meet …
Microsoft and 4-day week; 40% INCREASE in perf; and more…
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-4-day-work-week-boosts-productivity-2019-11 Maybe you’ve seen the last Business Insider story on reducing the work-at-work week that highlights the recent Microsoft experiment…? If not, link is above. Fascinating. I myself have never worked so many hours in my life but all those hours are “happy hours”; real progress, independent but engaged cooperatively, making money, learning, and WORKING. …
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