David Byrd's articles
No Schedule, No Time Clock, No Problem!
The Results Only Work Environment, or ROWE, is a unique corporate culture transformation that upends almost every assumption we’ve had about employees, the workplace, and the rules needed to get things done.Posted: 2008-08-16
Category: Management
Communicating in Your Corporate Culture
Most corporate cultures are created organically, which is a nice way of saying that they are left to chance. Sometimes though, the leadership of a company realizes that their culture is one of the best selling points of the company; sometimes they see that their culture is dooming them.Posted: 2008-08-08
Category: Communications
10 of Our Favorite Video Conferencing Tips
Even though video conferencing has only really become a viable medium in the past few years, it’s taken off as an attractive option when communicating with friends, families, colleagues, and clients. Despite its simplicity, there are many things you can do to – or not do – to ensure a great virtual meeting.Posted: 2008-08-04
Category: Video Conferencing
Reaching Your Customers
What does your lobby say about your store? Has your product packaging lost you a lot of sales? Your customers are people that you want to want to purchase your products, but never forget: at their core, they are still very human.Posted: 2008-07-22
Category: Customer Service
Kindle the Flames of Progress
While the Kindle’s stats are impressive, they seem to be simply new uses for current technology, used in a way that not quite changes anything about paper books, reading, or everything aligned with the two.Posted: 2008-07-18
Category: Hardware
Get a Host with the Most
There are many tips, ideas, and techniques that you have heard or read about to ensure a good conference, but what if there was one that ensures a unique meeting that you don’t have to run yourself?Posted: 2008-07-04
Category: Video Conferencing
10 Tips for Powerful Presentations
A powerful presentation can be about any subject, no matter how mundane. It’s not the subject that makes a presentation powerful; it’s how you present it.Posted: 2008-06-26
Category: Small Business
10 Ways to Get Control of Your Meetings
If you have a necessary, well-planned meeting with the right people and it’s going well, what do you do when it gets derailed? How can you prevent that from happening?Posted: 2008-06-18
Category: Management