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HAROLD JARCHE MAY 14, 2012  Learning in the workplace Jane Hart asked readers “ how regularly are you “learning” in the workplace? Notice that these are all informal. Create space for people to talk. | | | PORTALS AND KM MAY 14, 2012 Standing Old School Management on its Head 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. hope that more managers realize this. | | | | | | | |
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The Havana declaration on information literacy, from March 2012, is available in Portuguese and Spanish. 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. It has 15 points for action. pli=1 MORE >> -
THE BAMBOO PROJECT BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012  Attention is All
Our instinct is to try to ignore what’s going wrong so it doesn’t bring us down all the time. But really, the key to improving what we don’t like in our lives is to pay attention to it. By paying attention we can’t help but make it better. --Penelope Trunk. For the past several months, I've been avoiding mirrors. MORE >> - We have a choice whether to be optimistic or pessimistic about the future
Below is a brief interview I did when I spoke at TheNextWeb conference in Amsterdam recently. Some of the points I cover: * In the face of a highly uncertain future increasingly driven by extraordinary technologies, we have a choice whether to be optimists or pessimists. This choice shapes how actively we seek and create opportunities from change. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012  Freelancer.com CEO: The future is bright for online outsourcing (but not niche sites)
Australian Matt Barrie, CEO of Freelancer.com , has been racking up the frequent flyer miles lately, traveling to pick up a second Webby award for his company and speak at The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam among other appearances. GigaOM caught up with him in London to chat about his company and his views on the future of the sector. MORE >> - Steven J Spear keynote at #LSSC12
Steven J Spear was the opening keynote speaker at the Lean Software & Systems Conference. He is a well-known part of the larger Lean community and has a new book out, called The High-Velocity Edge: How Market Leaders Leverage Operational Excellence to Beat the Competition. Interesting to see OpEx in the subtitle. MORE >>
- Attending LSSC 12 in Boston KNOWLEDGE JOLT WITH JACK | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012
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