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WEB WORKER DAILY DECEMBER 2, 2011 Coworking: the pivot in today’s transformation of work? There are a a set of work-related trends that seem to sketch a scenario that could mean the end of of the office. recent Gallup study found that 71 percent of US workers are “not engaged” or are “actively disengaged” in their work. And the proportion of disengaged seems to be rising. Connecting The Dots. What’s Missing? The Second Place. | PORTALS AND KM DECEMBER 2, 2011 Please Stop “Robo” Marketing from Coming to Social Media. Sameer Patel recently wrote a useful post, Marketing your Marketing , on the shallow nature of enticing people to like you on social media with coupons or other giveaways. could not agree more with his thoughts and suggest that you read his original. Then the marketing department wastes their time following up with the 700, including me. | HAROLD JARCHE DECEMBER 2, 2011 Jobs, work and technology Tweet Here are some of the observations and insights that were shared on Twitter this past week. Irving Wladawsky-Berger: Jobs in the Age of Watson - via @raesmaa [automated & outsourced]. These non-routine cognitive tasks are beyond the scope of computer substitution for the foreseeable future. Pointlessness. But can you blame them? | | | | | | | | | | -
WEB WORKER DAILY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011 Governments get behind agile working Next week at Net:Work , tech geeks, journalists and forward-thinking business folks will gather to discuss the untethered, agile future of work, where we will be able to get things done nearly anywhere. But apparently, it’s not just these private actors cheerleading an evolution of how we work. Governments are getting behind the change too. MORE >>
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