Tweet I see three major principles for  working smarter in networked organizations : Transparency. Narration of Work. Distribution of Power. spoke about the distribution of power in my last post on the democratization of the workplace. The narration of one’s work is an essential practice that enables this. Hans MORE >>

Many of you will have heard about the one day "strike" being held today by some websites, to protest against the proposed legislation SOPA (The Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (The Protect IP Act). You can find out more about this on the SOPA Strike website. do think that these bills are worrying, so broadly support the campaign. pause for thought. MORE >>

Embedding videos on your LinkedIn profile is something you should definitely play around with. Videos allow you to build up personal relationships with potential clients and customers early on. When you connect with someone through video, they are used to seeing you on the screen, which helps increase your click through rate! MORE >>

( image ) Earlier this week I ventured down to the Silicon Valley from my lair on the side of Mt. Tamalpais in Marin. But duty called, Jonathan Zittrain (who I’ve interviewed here ) had asked me to participate in a conference he was hosting called “ Ideas For A Better Internet ,” and it was an honor to be asked. Does this matter? MORE >>

Tweet In social networks we can learn from each other; modelling behaviours, telling stories, and sharing what we know. This may not be highly efficient, but it it can be very effective. You will know you’re in a real community of practice if it changes your practices. Education and training are shaping technologies. MORE >>