an organization is nothing more than the collective capacity of its people to create value” (Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., former CEO of IBM) Consider the following five simple scenarios based on real situations I have witnessed during my time in the Richemont Group. corporate discount is maybe even possible for the readers. ” Yukino ask. MORE >>

WebTools For Learners. Using the web for communication, education, and business! About. Joan Vinall-Cox’s E-Portfolio. Personalizing Web Access. Sometimes a bunch of experiences mash together and inspiration results. computer! That has been my experience in my own learning. reached out to the laptop, not my own, to try to open up my del.icio.us MORE >>

Here’s another piece from the archives, this one from April 2004. I’ve pulled this one out as part of a response to a discussion between Bill Brantley and Harold Jarche on the question of the work literacy gap and its impact on, and the role of, the organization. = = == ==. Employee-employer relations in a knowledge based economy. MORE >>

At our Catalyst conference this morning I delivered a 4 hour tutorial on social media covering a variety of issues related to external and internal adoption. The tutorial organized the social media discussion around four drivers: innovation, user-led innovation, corporate social responsibility and strategic talent initiatives. MORE >>

i'm thoroughly enjoying reading influencer at the moment and the story of dr everett rogers grabbed my attention. after finishing his phd his first job was to help iowa farmers adopt a new strain of corn which promised much higher MORE >>