Category: Remote Work

Stop wasting your money on “productivity suites” and subscription-based focus timers. I see it every time I consult for a firm: a manager spends five figures on a new software … Read more

I spent forty-five minutes on a conference call last Tuesday listening to a logistics VP explain why his team needed a $20,000 enterprise collaboration suite to solve their communication gaps. … Read more

I spent forty-five minutes this morning watching a mid-sized logistics manager try to “optimize” his team’s schedule by purchasing a premium AI scheduling tool. It was painful. He thinks he … Read more

I spent forty-five minutes this morning watching a project manager try to “solve” a communication breakdown by pitching a $20,000 enterprise workflow suite. It’s the same old song: people buy … Read more

Stop looking for a $50-a-month Slack integration or a fancy scheduling plugin to solve your distributed team’s resentment. I’ve seen logistics firms burn through thousands in software subscriptions thinking a … Read more

I spent forty-five minutes on a Zoom call last Tuesday watching a mid-sized logistics manager try to “brainstorm” via a digital whiteboard. It was a disaster. He was hunting for … Read more

Stop throwing money at another “digital watercooler” app or a premium Slack integration to solve your isolation problems. I’ve sat in enough boardrooms to see companies bleed thousands in subscription … Read more

I watched a mid-sized logistics firm burn through forty thousand dollars in subscription fees last year on “collaboration suites” that were supposed to solve their communication gaps. They thought a … Read more

I just watched a mid-sized logistics firm burn sixty thousand dollars on a “real-time performance engagement” platform. They thought a fancy dashboard would solve their culture problems, but all they … Read more

I spent forty minutes this morning watching a mid-sized logistics manager try to “optimize” his team engagement by purchasing a premium subscription to a specialized feedback platform. He was looking … Read more