This past weekend I had the opportunity to speak at the Canadian Association of Journalists’ conference “ Innovate News &# – I had been asked to come and give a topic on Visual Thinking and how it could be used by journalists of all types. The Presentation. Dig Deeper with VizThinkU. Liked this article? Liked this article? MORE >>

The folks at Scotland’s GoodPractice for leaders & managers have a white paper on How Managers Learn , with some interesting, but not surprising, results. Other top-rated methods include the use of (external) search engines; trial & error; informal on-the-job instruction; and professional reading. Yes, learning is conversation (2005). MORE >>

Just think. If you write in public, it is both easier to find you AND when they do, the conversation can be at a higher level. Luis Suarez has been doing his darnedest to kill off work-related email in favor of internal social software. He has been at it since February of 2007 - yes, two years! He promises a longer article on all the things he does.) MORE >>

I am attending the Webtrends Engage 2010 even t in New Orleans. Yesterday afternoon I sat in on a session on How to Turn Blogs and Other Social Media into Revenue Builders. analytics). The speakers were Neil Lynch, Technology Manager for Alliances at ATG and Matthew Ball, Principal Consultant – Digital Marketing Optimization. It often works. MORE >>

Last week seven startups spent the week developing applications on the SharePoint 2010 platform at the first ever SharePoint 2010 SocialFest hosted by the Emerging Business Team at the Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus. On Friday, they presented in front of a panel of judges including Charles Schwab & Co. MORE >>