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Why nonprofits and funders need to put networks of relationships, instead of transactions and grants, at the core of organizational strategies.
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Our smartphones make us anxious and that anxiety then gets in the way of our performance and our relationships. Some call it FOMO—Fear of Missing Out—or nomophobia—Fear of being out of mobile phone contact or FOBO—Fear of Being Offline. Regardless of what you call it, this disorder is a manifestation of anxiety, plain and simple. If someone is separated from their phone they get anxious (well, at least if they are heavy phone users which includes pretty much everyone under 35 or so). And that anxiety is driving their ability to attend to others arou
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Sometimes my task list is too overwhelming. I want to take a big step back and look at my week or month ahead and really visualize what's coming up, rather than plowing through a list of to-do items.
It can be tricky to "zoom out" and understand how your ...
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Leaders face turbulent situations, diverse personalities, and multiple opportunities all while developing talent. Talent development is the best development. Coaching-leaders passionately develop t...
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Good networking is about more than just passing out cards and shooting emails around.
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Social media is great. It is great in size and number. It is great in potential. Social media has turned the world into one big global village.
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Nostalgia for a life without mobile computing is misplaced -- we're fast finding ways to reap the benefits and develop strategies for the risks.
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The illustrated guide that gives you 10 tricks to appear smart in meetings
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If it's hard for you to find time to read, try focusing instead on learning through audio. While awkward at first, with some practice (and the right apps) you'll quickly become a pro.
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The Social Innovation Lab makes maps of networks of community leaders and change makers in the Upper Midwest and how they connect with each other. We’re us
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It is conventional wisdom that things like frequent email checking and heavy use of social media make people twitchy. But is it true?
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VideoBy Chris Fralic, Partner at First Round Capital in New York. This is an updated and revised version of this post. I’ve sent a total of more than 81,000 e-mails since 2007— and that’s not even counting my personal e-mail. Over that time, I’ve found that roughly 20% of my e-mails involve the [...]
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It's been a slog, but the economy seems to be healing, with job creation returning to levels not seen since the final years of the Clinton administration. That's a good thing, for lots of reasons — not least of them...
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The modern workplace is nimble and collaborative—a real-time, multi-generational and ever-changing environment. Its key ingredients: participation, alignment, awareness, and innovation. Agile learning is the ability to actively listen, make sense of rando
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Best Operational Tools for Entrepreneurs - The Muse: The best operational tools, courtesy of a three...
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Last week's Harvard Business Review article, Help Your Overwhelmed, Stressed-Out Team, offered some useful, practical approaches to help a leader keep her team calm and focused.But one key element was missing from the mix: the leader's mindset. If a leader is filled with stress, conflict, anxiety, and negative emotions, it spreads like a virus. A steady dose of toxic energy from higher-ups will encourage valuable team members to update their résumés rather than their to-do lists.Our Brain on Str
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Organizational social-media literacy is fast becoming a source of competitive advantage. Learn, through the lens of executives at General Electric, how you and your leaders can keep up. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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Americans ought to be appalled by the notion of companies policing the speech and thoughts of employees when they're not on the job.
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More than ever, we need to learn how to harness the power of networks to tackle the complex issues we're facing as a society. Here's a quick guide to the basics of social network analysis.
Interested? Sign up at http://kumu.io
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We're all embedded in vast social networks of friends, family, co-workers and more. Nicholas Christakis tracks how a wide variety of traits -- from happiness to obesity -- can spread from person to person, showing how your location in the network might impact your life in ways you don't even know.
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Master networker Heidi Roizen on what has changed — and what hasn’t — about professional networking in the era of social media.
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