Key Takeaways The Pomodoro technique combats the “sawtooth effect” of productivity loss caused by frequent interruptions in modern work life. The technique was invented by an Italian who used a tomato-shaped kitchen egg timer — “pomodoro” is...
Key Takeaways The Apple Watch Ultra costs €999, compared to €369 for the SE (with cellular) and €619 for the Series 8 (with cellular) — a significant price gap for relatively few extra features. The Ultra’s 49 mm housing is larger, but its visible display area...
Key Takeaways WPS Office is a free alternative to Microsoft 365 for iPad users who do not have or do not want a Microsoft 365 subscription. Without a Microsoft 365 subscription, full Office functionality on iPads larger than 10 inches is not available — WPS Office...
Key Takeaways Digitalization is not about removing humanity from work — it frees up time for more meaningful human interaction, especially in sales. Stephan Heinrich’s book “Digital in one quarter” proposes a concrete twelve-week project to digitize...
Key Takeaways Apple released the iPhone 14 in a new yellow color as a silent launch, following the same pattern used previously for the purple model. A 15-inch MacBook Air is strongly rumored, potentially featuring Pro chips and a fan, bringing it closer in specs to...
Key Takeaways Installing iOS updates at version x.x.1 or later (rather than the initial major release) is recommended, as early adopters often surface bugs quickly. Battery health is best protected by using optimized charging, avoiding constant top-ups, and keeping...
Key Takeaways The Metaverse does not yet exist as a unified network — what exists today are isolated virtual experiences (islands) that have the potential to be connected in the future. The term “Metaverse” originates from Neal Stephenson’s 1992...
Key Takeaways Brain before technology: Thorsten Jekel’s core maxim is to switch on the brain first, then choose the right technology — avoiding digitalization for its own sake. Relevance before frills: always use the simplest available option; technology should...
Key Takeaways Edgar Geffroy coined the term “clienting” as a customer-centric strategy that replaces traditional marketing, arguing companies must consistently think through the eyes of the customer. His book “Knowledge Warrior” introduces the...
Key Takeaways Digitizing paper-based forms eliminates common problems such as illegible handwriting, late delivery to back-office, missing data fields, and transcription errors. A real-world customer in the energy sector (combined heat and power plants) recovered...
