Sheila Taylor has authored a new chapter for the March, 2016 supplement to Carswell’s Records and Information Management subscription-based service, entitled “RIM Strategies for BYOD”. The chapter provides an assessment of the current state of Bring Your Own Device, including the advantages and disadvantages of the trend to both employers and employees.  The second half of the
Does your company have a Chief Data Officer (CDO) yet?  In a December 2012 report, Gartner group reported on the trend towards this new C-level leader in large organizations responsible for dealing with the threats and opportunities created by increasing information complexity and incoherence. Gartner predicts that by as early as 2017, 20% of large enterprises
Is E-Mail obsolete? This question seems to be everywhere these days.  Marc Zukerberg (CEO of Facebook) made this prediction in 2011, possibly based on his assumption that Facebook will ultimately replace everything.  However, some trends do appear to support the idea, such as studies from tech analyst firm ComScore which found that email use by teenagers
In a recent survey reported by the Toronto Star, 83% of Canadians agreed that a disorganized or messy workspace negatively affects productivity.  A linked study in Britain came up with similar findings.  These surveys echo a 2012 US survey in Forbes which reported that 57% of workers judge their co-workers by how clean or messy their desks are.  It’s interesting that
Sheila Taylor is a well known consultant, educator, speaker and writer with more than 25 years of experience in the information management (IM) field.
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