Recent publications

I write about custom business software and remote work.

Personal

Why I Left TRIGO and What's Next: My Mission to Empower Small Business Owners in the Digital Age

5/8/2023

Custom Business Software

From Output to Outcome: Transforming the Approach for Small Businesses

5/24/2023

6 Reasons why custom business software is important

12/6/2022

Custom business software: How to determine if it's the right fit for your business

12/6/2022

Build or buy business software? A framework to help you with that decision.

11/19/2022

But my paper-based process is working just fine. Leave me alone with all your digital stuff!

11/11/2022

What exactly is custom (business) software?

11/4/2022

Remote work

3 Reasons Why I Think You Should Consider Remote Work For Your SME

3 types of meetings you shouldn't be doing and how to decline them politely

4 Reasons Why You Should Consider Asynchronous Communication For Your Team

42% of companies that allow remote work plan to take a hybrid approach — Here are 3 reasons why I think they are all wrong

5 ways to stay connected to your team when working remote

52% of Remote Workers Would Consider Leaving Their Co-Located Company for a Remote Role. Here's What That Means for an Office First Company

7 common pitfalls you should avoid when shifting to remote

Attending Zoom Calls From Your Home Office Is Not Remote Work — Tell That To Your Boss

Don't Get Enough Focus Time? Update Your Slack Status Often

Don't give up on asynchronous too early — A call for more grit

Here are 3 things you should do to fight loneliness while working remote

Here's Why We Created A Virtual Office Space Using Discord — And Why You Should Do It Too

How To Get Started With Asynchronous Communication

Hybrid Meetings Are Not Working — And How We Fixed Them

I Used To Sit In Remote Meetings 60% Of The Day. Here's My Step-By-Step Guide To Get Focus Time Back - And How You Can Do It To

Meetings Are A Waste Of Time — How To Make Them Less Tedious

Middle Management Is Dead — Long Live The Middle Management

Remote Work Is Here To Stay — Let's Talk Numbers

Struggling To Reduce Your Reliance On Chat? 4 Things You Can Do To Regain Sanity

Struggling to Set up a Category Structure for Your Forum? Here's How We Did It

The Communication Pyramid for Remote Teams — What it is and why you need to define yours

The Transition To Remote - Close the office

The Transition To Remote - Document The Culture

The transition to remote - Establish a remote infrastructure

The transition to remote — Make the executive team remote

What I did to feel more engaged in online meetings after 18 months of remote work

What Is Asynchronous Communication? — A Brief Description

Why I declined a job offer because it was office first

Working From Home Or From An Office Is The Wrong Question — Here Is Why