look for opportunities, look for growth, look for impact, look for mission. Move sideways, move down, move on, move off. Build your skills, not your resume. Evaluate what you can do, not the title they're going to give you. Do real work. Take a sales quota, a line role, an ops job. Don't plan too much, and don't expect a direct climb. career MORE >>

The Verge reports that millions of LinkedIn passwords may have been leaked online: A user in a Russian forum is claiming to have hacked LinkedIn to the tune of almost 6.5 million account details. The user uploaded 6,458,020 hashed passwords, but no usernames. While it could be a hoax, the risk isn’t worth it. via CNET via Lani Rosales. MORE >>

George Siemens delivered an enlightening talk contextualizing analytics, tying the need for more effective coupling in decision making with new types of data. meta-learning strategy MORE >>

Tad Staley raises some interesting issues in his post, Social Intranets and Organizational Collaboration. He begins by rightly noting that the concept and term of “Intranet” is outdated and wonders it be rehabilitated with “Social” as its first name. Intranets were about making content more accessible.     MORE >>

As with Tuesday, this day of the conference was packed with a variety of talks from descriptions of project implementations to thinking about how to use TOC in different contexts to combining TOC with other thinking to create even better solutions. This is it from the conference - I'm heading home today. A concept from Lean) . from Eduardo Moura). MORE >>