Huffington Post  calls her a “Passionista for her ‘Great Business Expetise and Timeless Blogs’ ” Cheryl states: “ Success in modern business means fostering a spirit of collaboration and transparency at every level.” Are you Lazy or is it Fake? Why should I complete my LinkedIn profile? Everyone knows me!

Huffington Post calls her a “Passionista for her ‘Great Business Expetise and Timeless Blogs’ ” Cheryl states: “Success in modern business means fostering a spirit of collaboration and transparency at every level.” Are you Lazy or is it Fake? Why should I complete my LinkedIn profile? Everyone knows me!

Pundits have been chattering about enterprise social media for a while, but previous research showed that despite the hype these technologies had a long way to go before they were fully embraced by business. Some of the most encouraging findings about enterprise social concern exactly who is using the tools. Do you think a similar survey in the U.S.

johnstepper – “ Every single bank I know recognizes that their collaboration solutions are inadequate ” When it comes to sharing information, banks are conflicted. Here are some of the observations and insights that were shared  via Twitter  this past week. gapingvoid – “Marketing is not mathematics. Which is it?

Provides Social Email to Help Drive Enterprise Collaboration Adoption. Their tools focus on increasing user adoption of collaboration tools include bringing central components of SharePoint into both Outlook and Lotus Notes. for iPad, greatly extending then reach of collaboration capabilities for the enterprise. 

Watch this video for free on Collaboration. In his new book,  The Digital Workplace , author Paul Miller doesn’t hail the death of the traditional office, vanquished by a rise in Web workers. Rather, he sees a more symbiotic relationship between the physical and digital work spaces. Sign up for a free trial.

Real collaboration happens when we agree to move money across borders. The money quote from this discussion was, " Real collaboration happens when we agree to move money across boundaries." Howell gave some examples from construction where they were able to achieve collaboration and then began iterating on how they did the work.

“From our experience it just simply wasn’t the case,” says Atkinson, who uses constant Skype chats, regular video calls and daily scrums for each area of the business to keep his team collaborating and innovating. And the start-up scene is home to its fair share. Remote working still raises eyebrows among some. Do you agree?

As she opens her review with the comment, “Understanding how to derive repeatable business value from collaborative community is an important senior management skill to master.” She also notes that senior management is required for “bringing the results of the collaboration community into relevant business processes.”

This asserts the importance of information literacy and calls for collaborative work and building of networks for the growth of information literacy in the context of Latin American countries. The Havana declaration on information literacy, from March 2012, is available in Portuguese and Spanish. It has 15 points for action. pli=1

Business relationships Collaboration Enterprise 2.0 Last week I had an early evening meeting set up with Indy Johar , the inspiring co-founder of Hub Westminster. Another Hub Westminster member Pamela joined us. eco^external on Prezi. If we can have pre-defined structures that enable value creation and allocation, that is an enormous enabler.

In the age of social business and collaboration it is generally accepted by those who think seriously about management in the 21 st century that top down micro-managing is a useless relic of the industrial age. It is nice to see another study confirming this. And they are not happy as a result to no surprise.    

ohnson and Johnson , researchers at the University of Minnesota, who study collaboration, say that the synthesis of diverse perspectives comes from being able to hold both one’s own and another’s’ perspective in mind at the same time. He said, “My office chiefs don’t collaborate. In 2008 KM was alive and well at GM. That’s stupid.”.

In the collaborative, social enterprise this is counter-productive. In The Paradox of Performance Pay , Allan Hawke shows how it has clearly led to decreases in organizational performance. It’s wrong to focus only on individuals or groups, because most opportunities for improvement involve systems, processes and technology.

Technology might be collapsing distances and allowing folks spread across continents to work together, but no matter how good collaboration tools get, none of them can alter the course of the earth around the sun and eliminate the hassles of time zone differences. Meanwhile, an entire week has passed. “I wake up about 6:00am. can focus.

HR/HCM is historically the mature ’social’ center of businesses and can either lead digital transformation or be subsumed into a supporting collaborative role

According to Jonathan Rochelle, group product manager for collaboration apps (with whom I spoke on Tuesday), you can see the evidence of Google’s maturity in recent product launches such as Google Drive and BigQuery. BigQuery cloud services Collaboration Google google app engine google apps Google Drive Larry Page Microsoft

Respondents reported challenges to an ILI credit course revolve around the lasting impact of teacher-centered instruction and rote learning, misperceptions about the effect of IL on student learning outcomes, degree of support of IL by academic stakeholders, degree of faculty-librarian collaboration, and scarcity of resources. and Nahl, D.

Enter Squadmail , which has one of those ideas that seems quite obvious in retrospect: shared, cross-client email folders for collaboration. For the rest of us, Squadmail may be pushing it with its “Enjoy email again” tagline, but it’s certainly a tool that makes email that bit more relevant in this collaborative age.

Our product is for what I call the big fat middle — people who need workflow, transparency, templates but who also live in the modern world where they collaborate with anyone, anytime, anywhere. So what sets this product apart from other collaboration tools and allows it to target the “big fat middle”?

Technology tools give the workforce the power to find and create information—and to collaborate with peers all over the world—far more cheaply, more effectively, and more quickly than ever before. Jim Ware. An “Oxymoron” (from the Greek ????????, sharp dull") is of course a figure of speech that is self-contradictory. Major impact on cost.

It quotes David Radcliffe, Vice President of Real Estate and Workplace Services at Google , on his goal of creating finding “urban spaces that can be turned into hip headquarters and design[ing] them to spark creativity, play and collaboration.”. Here is a small sample of the stories and developments we are paying attention to these days.

Colorado Association of Libraries has a web site (unveiled at the end of January, I think) Survive and Thrive! An Advocacy Toolkit for School Librarians. Photo by Sheila Webber: Crab apple blossom, Sheffield University, May 2012

Personal tools lead to practical business Millennials in the enterprise, part 1: strategies for supporting the new digital workforce Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise. atlassian collaboration tools ipo Jay Simons Marc Andreessen Sarah Lucy softwareSoftware, Marc Andreessen declared last summer, is eating the world.

Collaboration Will Drive the Next Wave of Productivity Gains – via @brianinroma. Today, a new wave of technologies — collaborative or social technologies, most of which appeared only within the last decade — is entering the workplace. Now I make a weekly summary of my favourites: reviewed, filtered and reassessed. Friday's Find

They were produced in collaboration with other key bodies including SCONUL and the Research Information Network. They are both professionally produced and can be downloaded for free. Bent, M., Gannon-Leary, P., Goldstein, S. and Videler, T. 2012) The Informed Researcher. Vitae. link] (the picture here is the second page of this publication

How can we collaborate rather than work against each other? Opportunity lies at the edge of systems. Real value creation happens at the edge of organizations. That’s also where we find learning opportunities. The boundaries of a system are part of its structure. There are structures that are enabling and others that are limiting.

And as Susan Cain argued fairly recently in The New York Times , the current management mania for collaboration, is making matters worse for the quiet ruminators among us. Traditional business culture, with its emphasis on networking, meetings and pitching, doesn’t generally favor introverts. Introverts need interaction, too.

Kahnemann, and his late long-time collaborator Amos Tversky, conducted some seminal research in how we make decisions (essential reading in my grad school career). A number of books have crossed my path for a variety of reasons, and there’re some lessons to be extracted from three of them. Still, valuable insight comes from all three.

Several experts and female independent work veterans have speculated that the greater flexibility of independent work might be more suited to the desires of women and take advantage of their ability to weave together communities of collaborators and their generally lower attraction to high-status, long-hours,  battle-up-the-ladder-type career paths.

Panel comments - focus on technologies that enable collaboration; depends on managment - rely on results, not activities. Second most popular is primarily f2f with some distr'd work Many companies adding lots of informal collaboration space - for unplanned meetings, conversations. Technology helps. But that means a need for more space.

Social media are fantastic tools to support organizational collaboration and informal learning. The new reality is that, at least implicitly, business units are realizing that work is learning and that they need to empower workers to learn and solve problems collaboratively. Then a funny thing happened. Take a look at social media.

For us collaborating remotely is using these tools in the right way. Remote working is often about practicing what you preach. Sell an online meeting product? Of course your workers should put it to the test by working while traveling. Have a brand that’s all about breaking the mold and getting outdoors ? Tools. ” Talent.

Video collaboration offers sophisticated and seamless mobile access, on-demand connection and clear HD quality so students and teachers can create classrooms anytime, anywhere. To reach more students and capitalize on this expanding opportunity, education organizations need a mobile video collaboration system.

Bird, Michael Crumpton, Melynda Ozan and Tim Williams - Information Literacy in the Accounting Classroom: A Collaborative Effort by Wayne Finley and Tammy Waymire - The Impact of Library Instruction on the Quality of Student Project Performance in an Advanced Financial Management Case Class by Michael Sherman, Julia A.

Spaces converges customer communications with employee collaboration into a single offering that I think is a great idea. It offers a way to set up collaborative spaces in a simple manner for a variety of uses. tools (activity feeds, wikis, projects and groups) that bring resources together quickly to collaborate.

This is a collaborative venture and I can’t do any of it by myself. Yesterday was my one-year anniversary of working at Portland State. I’d wanted to write a post yesterday reflecting on it, but I was driving three hours (to Bend, OR) to give a four-hour preconference. didn’t leave for a promotion. Yikes. Tweet This!

As far as collaboration tools go, Wiggio isn’t flashy. The suite of dead simple collaboration tools ranging from chat and file sharing to polling and document creation is targeted primarily at college students looking for a way to organize extracurricular activities and group projects. Asana has beautiful task management.

Are they the only company nuts enough to go for this free-form collaboration style? When we spoke to GitHub’s Chris Wanstrath recently about how the company manages its partially remote team, he mentioned something about their setup that had nothing to do with telecommuters. At Valve, that percentage is 100. Sign up for a free trial.

That’s because he sees Box as more of a dedicated collaboration platform that happens to have storage and syncing, making Microsoft’s Sharepoint more of a direct rival than Google Drive. ” Google, of course, is also touting the collaboration features of Google Drive, which is built around Google Docs. ” he said.

Collaboration. There are about 20 launch partners for Google’s Drive, and they are betting that Drive will bring them the much needed collaboration and sharing features that they currently lack. “This (Drive) is built around the idea of sharing and collaboration,” said Pichai. a month or about $30 a year.

They’ve operated Workspring in Chicago for 2+ years (not a coworking space, but an incredibly cool collaborative workspace that can be booked for off-site collaborative meetings) and also operate the 654 Crowswell coworking space in Grand Rapids Michigan. Where do we end up instead? Coffee shop like environments. Universities?

But you can also collaborate on it, and so forth…so it kind of feels more like an online pages/wiki page type thing…but it could be used for the use case above. Why do I like Google+. …cause I can make little or big email-like posts and @mention people…and the interface is so clean and simple. Posts and Messages.

The collaboration space is very crowded , especially if you consider research showing most organizations are still just dipping a toe into the concept of social tools. Do we need a war of attrition where one existing collaboration product fights its way to undisputed king-of-the-jungle status? Image courtesy of Flickr user Phil Manker.

As Jane Hart mentioned to me in a Skype conversation today, the individual’s role in social learning is as important as the technology or getting people to collaborate. Anne Adrian, in  My own serendipitous opportunities , talks about her experiences in online sense-making. did not ask my organization, I just did it. Tweet.

Now I can gather a global team of awesome 3D and motion graphic designers for a significantly more reasonable cost, easily collaborating to develop the visual ideas through screen sharing and other tools. I am giving keynotes this Wednesday at TheNextWeb CxO Summit and on Friday at TheNextWeb Conference.

Volume 5, number 2 (2012) of Communications in Information Literacy has been published. This is an open access journal. Gamtso, Susanne F. Fox, John J. Doherty - Academic Libraries and the Credit-Bearing Class: A Practical Approach: Margaret G. Burke. link] Photo by Sheila Webber: Candytuft, Sheffield, April 2012.

Johnson and Johnson , researchers at the University of Minnesota, who study collaboration, say that the synthesis of diverse perspectives comes from being able to hold both one’s own and another’s perspective in mind at the same time. Conversation is a topic I often present about. I usually fumble and hedge my answer. click to enlarge).

Powerpoints and a short abstracts from presentations at the Missing Link conference held at Birmingham City University in March 2012 are available. link] Photo by Sheila Webber: Spring ivy, April 2012. UK academic sector Information Literacy

“I haven’t once seen a collaboration session for a critical decision happen successfully from sending files back and forth,” he writes. In all this cheering for new ways of working it can be hard to remember that there are still dissenters – and that their case is far from totally crazy. Passion in person is contagious.

They have great outside collaborators. Here are some of the observations and insights that were shared  via Twitter  this past week. Quote via @karlpro. “@charlesjennings: Keynote at  # AITD2012 classic quote of the day: “ The toothpaste is out of the tube ” re: social media in the workplace.” ” by @AnneBB.

I have written about  Convo  before under its old name (see -  Convofy Enables Comprehensive Collaboration Through Enterprise Social Networking ) and am also a user at both Darwin Ecosystems and the Merced Group. Convo builds on the activity stream but adds additional features to enable more comprehensive collaboration.

Embedding collaboration from the start by co-developing an individualized new hire program. Social media can be used as tools for 1) collaboration, 2) community, 3) sharing – about equal use for each was observed. Two actions that can begin even before a formal offer is made: Providing access to an online knowledge base. Tweet.

Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise Personal tools lead to practical business Defining work in the digital age: an analysis by GigaOM Pro. But hold on, some economists reply , standard economic data such as numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics don’t actually show an uptick in self-employment.

This online workshop on adapting to the networked world of work includes tools, tips & techniques from two facilitators who have been connecting, communicating and collaborating online for over fifteen years. Sometimes it helps to learn out loud – LOL. That’s why we commit to formalized activities. Registration Link. Tweet.

The Future of Workplaces The Future of Work Platforms: An Overview Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise. The news out of Europe has been despressing month after month with seemingly endless talk of bailouts, recession and shocking rates of unemployment. Will the effects outlast the crisis? Sign up for a free trial.

The demo seemed to be over-emphasizing the concurrent editing and collaboration features of Google Docs, which I think of as pretty basic. The most valuable work in organizations today – ranging from innovation to crisis response – requires instant collaboration. Cloud Collaboration Enterprise 2.0 That is crazy.

Jane Hart , in a very preliminary survey, shows the top three ways that people prefer to learn at work: Collaborative working within your team. Markets are conversations ~ Cluetrain Manifesto. … and so are organizations. 2 ) getting more people who you personally know to know each other. Esko Kilpi. Conversations. We narrate our work.

D.school@CoCo gives us a structured way to bring people from big organizations into our space and to get a taste of collaborative problem solving,” wrote Ball. But with frustration comes creativity, as initiatives of all sorts attempt to dream up a better way. Should we go back to an apprentice system ? Is online learning the answer?

Why is this the trend happening, and what can we learn from it in the context of knowledge sharing and social collaboration? What does this mean for knowledge management and social collaboration? Via the status updates, users of social collaboration tools can quickly share links to interesting articles, documents and other resources.

Therefore, exception-handling requires more collaborative approaches to work. Work is changing. The nature of work is changing in our increasingly networked economy. What was considered good, dependable work in the 20th century is now getting automated or outsourced. The main driver behind this shift is the interconnectivity of the Internet.

I have written about Novell products before, including Novell Pulse and Novell Teaming , and was pleased to recently speak with Kari Woolf, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Novell GroupWise and Dean Lythgoe, Director, Product Management, Novell Collaboration Solutions.   There are two additional products in the collaboration suite.

Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise Defining work in the digital age: an analysis by GigaOM Pro Opportunities Abound as the “Rules of Work” are Broken. In the past we’ve pondered whether the flexible, more location independent future of work is better suited on average to the talents and preferences of women.

The new update allows users to share their notebooks with one another, publicly or privately, similar to collaboration features on Evernote. But according to co-founder and business development VP Jeff Janer, Springpad is adding many more layers of contextual information to make the service into a sophisticated social collaboration tool.

Networks enable work to be done collaboratively, especially when that work is complex and there are no simple answers, best practices or case studies to fall back on. While a certain amount of hierarchy may be necessary to get work done, networks naturally route around hierarchy. Real business value today is in complex and creative work.

He said that the goal with eXo Cloud Workspaces is to provide an easy-to-use social intranet so work teams can start to collaborate in a fully functional space.    He feels that there is a gap between simple activity stream-based tools and the full-function enterprise collaboration platforms, including their own eXo Platform 3.5.

“The massive opportunity lies in a deliberate, collaborative and respectful partnership between the Company, the Employee and the Customer. But the same shifts in technology and the economy that are rearranging things for individuals and teams are also changing what works for whole companies. And as you progress, listen and adapt.

I have written about Convo before under its old name (see - Convofy Enables Comprehensive Collaboration Through Enterprise Social Networking ) and am also a user at both Darwin Ecosystems and the Merced Group. Convo builds on the activity stream but adds additional features to enable more comprehensive collaboration.  

By Jim Ware (with assistance from Paul Carder of Occupiers Journal Limited). Oxymoron (from the Greek ????????, sharp dull"): a figure of speech that is self-contradictory. Common examples include “jumbo shrimp,” “living dead,” and “open secret.”]. To date the participants have all been U.S.-based 1961; link is to description on Amazon.com).

Virtual collaboration. Hugh Macleod, one of my favourite cartoonists and someone who really understands the networked economy, recently asked;  How Do You Best Prepare For The Creative Age? Image: Gapingvoid.com. New media literacy. Cognitive load management. Novel and adaptive thinking. Social intelligence. Trans-disciplinarity. Tweet.

Now author and HBR Blog Network pundit Tammy Erickson is adding another domain to the list of areas where less freedom and more structure is actually a good thing – collaboration. We’ve also found that team members are more likely to want to collaborate if the path to achieving the team’s goal is left somewhat ambiguous.

Why Teams Don't Collaborate onforb.es/GG4P63. Here is another in a series of posts that provide access to my favorite tweets that contain links to useful information.    Some of these I did to link to things I found useful and others are RTs that I want to save for the same reason. hope this is also useful for you. 

To empower workers, you want to have the tools for communication, e.g. video sharing, blogging micro- and macro-, discussion forums, etc as well as the tools for collaboration, e.g. shared documents and expertise finding, arranged around tasks and interests, not around silos. I’ll use social media as an example. Why not?

Every conversation we had flowed from a similar world-view that collaboration, co-creation and crowdsourcing are the future of not only advertising, but business itself; and that a deep dedication to becoming a social business can make the world a better place. We both believe that the new competitive advantage is a collaborative advantage.

This is a collaborative publication from the New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI). The world of work is increasingly collaborative, driving changes in the way student projects are structured. Education paradigms are shifting to include online learning, hybrid learning and collaborative models. 2012).

Cisco Extends Its Cloud Collaboration Strategy. Novell GroupWise 2012 Expands its Collaboration Capabilities. WebDAM and Box Collaboration Streamlines Digital Asset Management and File Sharing. The AppGap posts began toward the end of January 2008.  Below are the ones for March. There will be more in April.   

Join the thousands collaborating on FMYI. Harness the power of your team with FMYI, a private social network collaboration site for getting things done. FMYI [for my innovation] is a private collaboration site where you store and share information securely and sustainably with your team. FMYI | For My Innovation. Pricing. inbox.

host of business-specific collaboration offerings from Yammer to Rypple are aiming to capture the interest of firms, while nearly every business is trying to figure out how to best utilize the likes of Facebook and Twitter. But are all companies equally engaged in figuring out how to do social? percent. 1,000-5,000 employees: 13.6 percent.

Wolfgang describes 10 knowledge worker roles that I think are helpful in understanding how all collaborative workers can share their knowledge. Not only does  distributed research need collaborative researchers but there must be an understanding of the role that awareness plays amongst knowledge workers. Controller. Helper. Learner.

This is exactly what NetBase is doing through its reseller relationship and collaboration with SAP.    The first benefit from social media was increased collaboration and connectivity throughout the organization as well documented by McKinsey. Lisa Joy mentioned that they now have a global partnership with SAP. 

As a result, collaboration tools are one of the hottest sectors in software. Below are five important trends in collaboration solutions. Collaboration equals integration. Collaboration means many things to many people. The pendulum is swinging from point tools to integrated collaboration solutions.

Do you see more collaborations between the coworking movement and government planners coming in the future? Coworking can provide independent pros with great spaces in which to work and network, but shared work spaces are also good for the local communities surrounding them. The aims of the partnership are twofold. Sign up for a free trial.

” How creativity works : What Broadway musicals really teach us about collaboration. Tweet Here are some of the observations and insights that were shared via Twitter this past week. Brain Rule #2 : “ There is no greater anti-brain environment than the classroom and cubicle. John Medina” via @chriscognito. Friday's Finds

Why would you want a weak tie to a potential collaborator or client when you can have a strong one? Weak is generally not a desirable characteristic – not in bodyguards, not in cocktails and generally not in networking. It’s not that strong ties (close friends, business associates, etc.) aren’t good at providing information.

Our team at Merced Group brings together seasoned and wide-ranging experience in helping companies implement enhanced collaboration into their business systems, processes and culture to generate new value, maximize the potential of their workforce and partners and deepen customer relationships.  

Video conferencing is becoming increasingly mobile: Participants are no longer required to sit in a big telepresence room to connect with coworkers or partners or to collaborate on projects. That’ll ensure that video remains synced between users, which is ultra-important for video conferencing and collaboration.

A recent CIO Magazine article on "collaboration" had me scratching my head as to how it was talking about collaboration. Here is the CIO piece: IT Must Provide Enterprise Collaboration Tools Employees Will Use. Exchanging files and data is NOT COLLABORATION. Let's put this in big, bold letters.

What you need to do to get continual innovation going is communication and collaboration. In a recent post , Harold Jarche talks eloquently about moving into the networked era, and practices of workscaping. What occurs to me, however, is that there are two separate places you’ll get to. It includes the right mindset, skills, and tools.

Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise Defining work in the digital age: an analysis by GigaOM Pro Millennials in the enterprise, part 1: strategies for supporting the new digital workforce. But where is all this interest in online labor platforms heading over the coming years? One in three people will be hired online by 2020.

Collaboration Enterprise 2.0 I caught up with some of the Yammer team this morning, including Chief Customer Officer David Obrand, while they are in town for the Yammer on Tour series. . was particularly interested in talking with them about Yammer’s shift to activity streams. Future of work Social media Social networks Web 2.0

Earlier, in Bridging the Gap; Working Smarter , I explained how loose external networks are necessary to have access to diverse opinions, while work teams need to share complex knowledge and therefore have to build strong, collaborative relationships. Cooperation is moving from a soft skill to a required hard skill.

I think a collaborative activity-focused, and well-facilitated discussion augmented MOOC could be a viable learning experience even for those not possessed of well-developed self-learning skills. They introduced us to the context the night before the conference, with a series of presentations indicating the scope of the issue.

Report: High-Impact Collaboration in the Enterprise Personal tools lead to practical business Defining work in the digital age: an analysis by GigaOM Pro. This morning online labor platform oDesk announced that it raised a further $15 million in funding with T. Rowe Price Associates leading the round, and continued its impressive growth.

This included collaboration with librarians on information literacy. Two articles from t his issue of the International Journal of the First Year in Higher Education (an open access journal). Cassar, A., Funk, R., Hutchings, D., Henderson, F. & Pancini, G. 2012). pdf at https://www.fyhe.com.au/journal/index.php/intjfyhe/article/viewFile/102/103

Considerations of technology – somebody else’s job Do not collaborate with programmers. Collaboration, not exactly a dirty word, but a bit icky Again, advertising can be our paradigm here. Experience design comrades, I speak to you today because I have a vision. revolution if you will. Portfolio-Centered Design.

The startup is part of the growing trend of collaborative consumption, or using the web and mobile to help people share “stuff,” like cars (Zipcar or Getaround), apartments (Airbnb) or even dogs (Dog Vacay). The investment firm created by AOL-founder Steve Case, Revolution, has invested in office sharing site Loosecubes.

Lilly Hanscom, communications manager at collaboration platform Podio , for instance, got in touch with an audio recording of a thought-provoking SXSW panel discussion called ‘Decentralized Organizations: Do They Work? the Internet) is empowering more workers to make decisions for themselves. And how about Podio?

Managing Collaboration. Tweet A study of international alliances found that two-thirds  of the alliances between equally matched partners were successful but where there was a significant  imbalance of power almost 60% of alliances failed. More and more we are working together, sometimes in pairs, or even as a group. Image Source: Evocator.

remote collaboration remote work telecommuting virtual teams Yosh BeierManaging a virtual team is like managing a traditional team on steroids. If miscommunications and blurry understandings of responsibility will hurt you in an office-based team, they’ll torpedo your work if your team is hundreds of miles away.

Jim will then moderate a loosely structured conversation that engages all the participants in a collaborative exchange of ideas and experiences on this topic. 9 AM Pacific Standard Time. Free, but advance registration is required. We have scheduled the next "Talking About Tomorrow" conversation for Thursday, April 19, at 9 AM Pacific time.