Peter Moriarty On How To Use Cloud Computing To Increase Business Productivity
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Resources Mentioned
- http://productiveinsights.com/setup
- http://www.itgenius.com/
- http://www.itgenius.com/youtube
- http://www.itgenius.com/products/google-apps/what-is-Google-apps/
Books Mentioned
- The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It
- Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm
Related / Mentioned Podcast Episodes:
- Get Productive! 15 Ideas That Really Work! (As featured on lifehack)
- Google Adwords Success Secrets Revealed! With Mike Rhodes
- How To Build An EIGHT figure business – With Buck Rizvi
- Information Overload – How To Eliminate It And Maximize Your Productivity
- Chris Ducker on The Secret To A 6 Hour Day, A 4 Day Week, & A Multi-Million Dollar Business
Key Points (Timestamps)
- 01:14 — Intro and overview
- 02:08 — Peter Moriarty and Ash discuss why Cloud Computing is so important in business today
- 03:16 — Peter Moriarty explains how cloud computing evolved and how it’s revolutionising the way we interact with our devices
- 04:27 — Ash Roy discusses how cloud-based SAAS (software as a service) can be an uber successful business model if you can solve a business problem
- 05:11 — Google apps are being used by over 5 million organisations around the world
- 06:26 — Is Google planning to grow their two billion-dollar Google apps division into a larger proportion of their $60 billion business?
- 06:45 — The reality is that google needs to diversify!
- 07:14 — Facebook is starting to steal (search) market share from Google through very targeted search capability
- 07:49 — How google is changing their structure and is building new divisions to support it’s future direction
- 09:27 — How google is trying to embed themselves into lives and businesses and take the position of the utility provider
- 10:25 — A brief discussion on Facebook’s basics service in India
- 11:01 — How Google is facilitating access to talent in other markets and providing the opportunity to take advantage of geo-arbitrage
- 12:33 — A working definition of “cloud computing”
- 13:07 — How cloud computing removes points of operational risk in your business
- 15:58 — Case study: How google apps freed Michael did from the constraints of time or location and enabled him to live in France for a year!
- 17:26 — A reality check on our geo-arbitrage obssession – it’s not a panacea for all productivity challenges.
- 18:44 — What are the biggest challenges when it comes to adopting cloud computing in your business
- 19:27 — Who truly owns your data when it’s in ‘the cloud’? Is the custodian really the owner?
- 20:41 — Why Apple is fighting the FBI so aggressively on opening the ‘back door’ to their software
- 23:53 — Do I need to have a gmail address if I move to google interface for my business? Or can I still use my business email address?
- 24:37 — Why it’s important to get an expert into your business to handle the transition to google apps (your time is worth a lot of money)
- 25:17 — A cool little trick to work out your hourly effective rate (the 80 20 rule reversed)!
- 26:51 — Thee actions that business owners can take to transition their business (and mindset) into cloud computing
- 29:35 — Peter Moriarty suggests we beware of IT consultants that are anti-google (arguments against installing google apps are usually about self preservation)
- 27:42 — Learn google apps to get help in your business and how
- 30:54 — Books that have had the biggest impact on Peter Moriarty and why
- 32:57 — Peter Moriarty shares the secret how to manage your inbox emails
- 35:49 — How to get in touch with Peter Moriarty
- 36:25 — Wrap up
- Get Productive! 15 Ideas That Really Work! (As featured on lifehack)
- Google Adwords Success Secrets Revealed! With Mike Rhodes
- How To Build An EIGHT figure business – With Buck Rizvi
- Information Overload – How To Eliminate It And Maximize Your Productivity
- Chris Ducker on The Secret To A 6 Hour Day, A 4 Day Week, & A Multi-Million Dollar Business
Key Points (Timestamps)
- 01:14 — Intro and overview
- 02:08 — Peter Moriarty and Ash discuss why Cloud Computing is so important in business today
- 03:16 — Peter Moriarty explains how cloud computing evolved and how it’s revolutionising the way we interact with our devices
- 04:27 — Ash Roy discusses how cloud-based SAAS (software as a service) can be an uber successful business model if you can solve a business problem
- 05:11 — Google apps are being used by over 5 million organisations around the world
- 06:26 — Is Google planning to grow their two billion-dollar Google apps division into a larger proportion of their $60 billion business?
- 06:45 — The reality is that google needs to diversify!
- 07:14 — Facebook is starting to steal (search) market share from Google through very targeted search capability
- 07:49 — How google is changing their structure and is building new divisions to support it’s future direction
- 09:27 — How google is trying to embed themselves into lives and businesses and take the position of the utility provider
- 10:25 — A brief discussion on Facebook’s basics service in India
- 11:01 — How Google is facilitating access to talent in other markets and providing the opportunity to take advantage of geo-arbitrage
- 12:33 — A working definition of “cloud computing”
- 13:07 — How cloud computing removes points of operational risk in your business
- 15:58 — Case study: How google apps freed Michael did from the constraints of time or location and enabled him to live in France for a year!
- 17:26 — A reality check on our geo-arbitrage obssession – it’s not a panacea for all productivity challenges.
- 18:44 — What are the biggest challenges when it comes to adopting cloud computing in your business
- 19:27 — Who truly owns your data when it’s in ‘the cloud’? Is the custodian really the owner?
- 20:41 — Why Apple is fighting the FBI so aggressively on opening the ‘back door’ to their software
- 23:53 — Do I need to have a gmail address if I move to google interface for my business? Or can I still use my business email address?
- 24:37 — Why it’s important to get an expert into your business to handle the transition to google apps (your time is worth a lot of money)
- 25:17 — A cool little trick to work out your hourly effective rate (the 80 20 rule reversed)!
- 26:51 — Thee actions that business owners can take to transition their business (and mindset) into cloud computing
- 29:35 — Peter Moriarty suggests we beware of IT consultants that are anti-google (arguments against installing google apps are usually about self preservation)
- 27:42 — Learn google apps to get help in your business and how
- 30:54 — Books that have had the biggest impact on Peter Moriarty and why
- 32:57 — Peter Moriarty shares the secret how to manage your inbox emails
- 35:49 — How to get in touch with Peter Moriarty
- 36:25 — Wrap up