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my Net 12 Jun 2013 | 09:52 pm
Ten years ago I started out on my own. I took a bit of a gamble – no job, two school-age children, no clients. I was an optimist. I live in the middle of nowhere as far as the business … Continue read...
Getting the suds out of the bathtub 11 Jun 2013 | 02:05 pm
What did the industrial era look like, and how did differ from the network era? The industrial era epitomized rational, centralized control, replacing local, customized ways of doing things. The netwo...
Extending collaboration toward cooperation 10 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
How are workers currently using social tools? Mostly for internal collaboration, according to an Ipsos study commissioned by Microsoft to survey 9,908 global information workers about how they use soc...
The ability to learn is the only lasting competitive advantage 7 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
Fridays Finds: “Only in fairy tales are emperors told that they are naked.” – Warren Buffett – via @WallyBock “Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, e...
Social Business Needs Social Management 5 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
Social business has the potential to change the way we work, but for the most part it has not. The social enterprise is not yet here, though many talk about it, and confuse it with using social tools....
Smarter and faster 4 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am
What will happen if the average lifespan of companies gets down to just a few years? As this photo by Jay Cross shows, there seems to be a trend for shorter-lived companies, staffed by longer-living e...
Building a talent triangle 3 Jun 2013 | 04:30 pm
Richard Gayle discusses an observation made by Kurt Vonnegut on the three types of specialists it takes to start a revolution, none of whom can succeed in isolation. First type – a true genius: “a per...
On the future of distance education 1 Jun 2013 | 05:26 pm
I attended the annual meeting of the Canadian francophone distance education network, REFAD, this week, opening the conference, attending most events and finally participating in a panel discussion. T...
Social networks require ownership 29 May 2013 | 12:33 am
So Gartner states that only 10% of social networking roll-outs succeed. Surprised? I’m not. Computer World UK reports that certain characteristics are necessary for success, once a purpose has been pr...
Perspectives on work and learning 27 May 2013 | 09:41 pm
A couple of months ago I added a visual presentation to my About section, as I thought that might help convey my perspectives regarding my professional services a bit better. It’s what guides me, in m...
