This Week’s Links (weekly)
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Linked – Former Chartbeat CEO Tony Haile wants to save the media industry by blocking ads
This isn’t the worst idea I’ve ever heard: Once upon a time, newspaper publishers had a great business model: Selling ads that were printed on paper, then selling bundles of those papers to consumers. Obviously, things have changed — most news is a free commodity and, according to former Chartbeat CEO Tony Haile, some 236…
Linked: Banning out-of-hours access to work emails could harm employee wellbeing
This is an interesting finding, seemingly contrary to what we’ve seen before: “There’s a fine line between taking time out and feeling left out. Not checking work emails after hours may sound like a welcome relief from the 24/7 work culture where managers expect their subordinates to be hooked up to their smartphone at all…
Linked – Google Plus Demise Could Put Data on Legal Hold in Jeopardy
I hadn’t thought of this but it really does set a hard deadline for preserving data, doesn’t it? “The move puts a bit of a clock on attorneys and e-discovery professionals looking to salvage data from the platform that could be relevant to future litigation. Indeed, the impending closure illustrates just exactly how tricky taking responsibility…
What I’m Sharing (weekly) July 26, 2020
COVID Stories: Sidestepping Doomscrolling and Staying Sane During Coronavirus
New Study Shows Troubling Disconnect Between HR and Employees
The ‘Rules’ For Working From Home – including why some of the “rules” should be ignored in favor of what works for you.
Why More Companies are Offering a Four-Day Workweek
How to Check Your Devices for Stalkerware
Craig Ball Just Published a New Exemplar Preservation Letter
Tech Sector Job Interviews Assess Anxiety, Not Software Skills
Three Keys to Avoid Microsoft Teams Data Swamp
No Brainer – Turn on 2FA Now!
Poor Work-Life Balance Linked to Poor Health
Five Great Reads on eDiscovery for July 2020
How to Know If You’ve Been Hacked, and What to Do About ItLinked: LastPass to Limit Usage of Free Version
Full disclosure. I am a paid customer of LastPass. I have been for a number of years now. Why? Because this is one piece of technology that is worth paying for. There may be some other options out there that give you what you want for free, and there are, obviously, other paid solutions out there as well.
Linked: It’s Official: Self-care Leads to Long-term Business Success
The article is directed at founders, but I think we can all see similar hours and stresses in the legal and eDiscovery industries, no? “Over 50 per cent of owners work nine hour-plus days and 43 per cent work weekends. But long hours don’t make you more effective: you’re wasting time spinning wheels because you’re…
