Comments on: Productivity down thanks to BlackBerrys http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/ The voice of the BlackBerry community. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:22:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: BlackBerryCool » BlackBerry says “You’re Fired” http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/comment-page-1/#comment-57711 BlackBerryCool » BlackBerry says “You’re Fired” Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:58:06 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/002762/#comment-57711 [...] In related news to the “slacker” article we posted last week, turns out there’s a growing trend in e-layoffs. According to Richard Moran in his latest book, “Nuts, Bolts, and Jolts: Fundamental Business and Life Lessons You Must Know”, receiving e-RIF’s (email Reduction In Force notice) on your computer or BlackBerry may become the norm. The expert in organizational effectiveness notes that both Intel and RadioShack have started the momentum - the ‘Shack let go a whopping 403 employees e-RIF’s. Oh my. Some tips have been offered up so you can save yourself from the insanely impersonal e-pink slip. [...] [...] In related news to the “slacker” article we posted last week, turns out there’s a growing trend in e-layoffs. According to Richard Moran in his latest book, “Nuts, Bolts, and Jolts: Fundamental Business and Life Lessons You Must Know”, receiving e-RIF’s (email Reduction In Force notice) on your computer or BlackBerry may become the norm. The expert in organizational effectiveness notes that both Intel and RadioShack have started the momentum – the ‘Shack let go a whopping 403 employees e-RIF’s. Oh my. Some tips have been offered up so you can save yourself from the insanely impersonal e-pink slip. [...]

]]> By: George http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/comment-page-1/#comment-57100 George Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:28:23 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/002762/#comment-57100 Honestly I'm not surprised, I get way too distracted with the Blackberry. Plus it seems like everyone has a Blackberry these days so people are emailing more and more frequently which just adds to the inbox bloat. However the positives outweigh the negatives, so I'm not ditching my Blackberry just yet. Honestly I’m not surprised, I get way too distracted with the Blackberry. Plus it seems like everyone has a Blackberry these days so people are emailing more and more frequently which just adds to the inbox bloat.

However the positives outweigh the negatives, so I’m not ditching my Blackberry just yet.

]]> By: George http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/comment-page-1/#comment-484071 George Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:28:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/002762/#comment-484071 Honestly I'm not surprised, I get way too distracted with the Blackberry. Plus it seems like everyone has a Blackberry these days so people are emailing more and more frequently which just adds to the inbox bloat. However the positives outweigh the negatives, so I'm not ditching my Blackberry just yet. Honestly I’m not surprised, I get way too distracted with the Blackberry. Plus it seems like everyone has a Blackberry these days so people are emailing more and more frequently which just adds to the inbox bloat.

However the positives outweigh the negatives, so I’m not ditching my Blackberry just yet.

]]> By: RazzBerry http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/comment-page-1/#comment-57094 RazzBerry Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:18:09 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/002762/#comment-57094 I'm a "Slacker". Therefore I BlackBerry. I’m a “Slacker”. Therefore I BlackBerry.

]]> By: RazzBerry http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/productivity-down-thanks-to-blackberrys/comment-page-1/#comment-484070 RazzBerry Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:18:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/11/16/002762/#comment-484070 I'm a "Slacker". Therefore I BlackBerry. I’m a “Slacker”. Therefore I BlackBerry.

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