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Taking Control of Technology

Chad Barr

This week’s reflection point: Does it ever feel like technology is controlling you, rather than empowering you? It might sound like an impending machine takeover, but this rise in technology intelligence actually bodes well for you and your business. The number one pitfall to avoid is using too much of the wrong technology.

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Are Collaboration Tools Overwhelming Your Team?

Harvard Business

The authors explored how collaboration technology bloat impacts employees and tried to help people take control over their work. Today’s workers feel numbed by a fragmented, unpredictable, and overwhelming collection of collaboration tools — the very things advertised to boost their productivity.

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Empower Your Project Team to Make Even Better Use of Technology

PM Alliance

Even if your latest project isn’t focused on technology, there are likely to be many aspects of various technologies that your team must master to achieve success. There are steps project leaders can take to help their teams adjust to and capitalize on the expanding software portfolios that underpin so many workflows.

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Blockchain: Bitcoin, Bored Apes, and Beyond

Tom Spencer

Blockchain technology is making a strong impact in the finance industry due to the fact that it enables decentralization and direct peer-to-peer transactions. Direct peer-to-peer transactions can be settled instantly compared with interbank transfers that traditionally take several days.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

The general outlook for 2022 is rather optimistic – the industry is going to take further steps towards producing smarter vehicles. Following the line of the previous years, electrification, connectivity, autonomous driving, and recent technologies implementation will impact the auto industry this year. .

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Top 5 Manufacturing Trends for 2024: What’s New?

Epicflow

In a few words, the industry is going to evolve in three major areas: implementing recent technological advancements (Industry 4.0), finding ways to address post-pandemic challenges, and meeting sustainability requirements. Let’s take a closer look at these and other manufacturing trends that are going to impact the industry in 2024.

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Is It Time to Consider a Fixed Fee for Your Consulting Services?

Successful Independent Consulting

But at some point, you’ll reach an invisible rate ceiling when clients think you’re too expensive, even if it takes you half the time to do the work. You figure you can do the project in 40 hours, but if you had to create everything from scratch, it would probably take 60. What percentage of the work is in my hands to control?