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The Lockdown Unlocks Real Work

Markovitz Consulting

According to BCG’s analysis , productivity at companies that have shifted to remote work has increased between 15% and 40%. At a $500M footwear company I once worked with, the founder and CEO—long removed from his role product development—decided that he didn’t like a particular style his product team had designed, developed, and purchased.

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The digital barback

Seth Godin Blog

Having someone else do your mise en place can dramatically improve your productivity. A barback supports the bartending staff. There are always clean glasses and fresh ingredients, ready to go. And now, with a bit of effort, you can train an AI and a few systems to do it for you. If you won’t, your competition will.

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Why Your Productivity Hacks Don’t Hack It

Markovitz Consulting

You can read that version, with more links to related articles, here.) ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— Leaders in organizations are always seeking to improve employee productivity (including their own). I would argue that most productivity improvements belong there as well.

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Want To Be On The Leading Edge? Forget About It.

Markovitz Consulting

All too often, companies that strive for first mover advantage bleed their products—or their entire organization—to death. Peter Golder and Gerard Tellis’s seminal study of 500 brands in 50 product categories reveals that almost half of market pioneers fail. Good luck finding any of those products today.

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Significance of eLearning in the Workplace

Clarity Consultants

Additionally, in-person training means coordinating the learners and pulling them away from their other responsibilities en masse, which can harm productivity. Further, employees can take part at times that make sense based on their schedule and duties, limiting the impact of productivity losses.

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Midnight Relief Act: Undoing 60 Days of Ridiculous Obama Regulations in One Fell Swoop

MishTalk

Congratulations to Congress for the most productive legislation in years, if not decades: House Passes Bill to Overturn ‘Midnight’ Regulations En Masse. more…).

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Blockchain: New Use Cases for Governments and Business

Tom Spencer

Using blockchain-based systems to authenticate luxury goods will make it easier to identify counterfeit products, and thus increase consumer confidence in brands that a typically targeted by counterfeiters, e.g. Rolex or Louis Vuitton. In 2017, Protokol estimated that $1.2 trillion worth of luxury goods were counterfeit.