I recently posted about the functional design aspects of Google Plus. section I covered was wall-to-wall posting and private messaging. Google Plus has none of these; instead in Rawn Shah’s words it’s more "esoteric"…meaning that we have used the features a certain way to come up with what seems private conversations ie. MORE >>

I've been writing a lot lately about positive professional developmen t, trying to think differently about how we approach our own learning and growth. But it occurs to me that for many of us, thinking about career and professional growth can be tough if we're feeling stuck in our current careers. In fact, experts suggest  that random "Be Positive!" MORE >>

Brilliant video showing how Tesco became the no.1 online retailer in Korea by setting up virtual stores in subway stations. These ‘stores’ consist of large posters representing shelves of products with QR codes for commuters to browse and purchase on the go. business ideas Case Studies innovation MORE >>

You’re a web worker and you’re all kitted out — you have your home office achievement cockpit with the latest smartphone and laptop complete with a well-researched array of apps, as well as a ninja-level system for time and information management. These challenges, it turns out, are more often internal than is generally acknowledged. MORE >>

I'm looking for someone with whom to work on my next book project, What We Hath Wrought. The person I'm looking for is probably impossible to find, but I'm going to try anyway. Why impossible? Because I haven't met someone like the person I'm imagining, at least not in the right context. It's my hope lightening might strike twice. On what machine? MORE >>