Despite the wide spread use of social media and collaboration tools like Google Docs, I still see many people working with email processes. Email works, but for most work, online collaboration is much more effective. Here is a very simple comparison of two ways to work together on the creation of a single document. Real collaborative efforts unleash creativity that is difficult to realize with linear processes like emailing back and forth.
Do Businesses Understand Collaboration?
January 7th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Collaboration, Creativity
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Forget Job2.0 – Cut your Work Hours and Start Life2.0
September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Ideas
Traditional notions of a profession are giving way to multiple jobs. We are spending our time trying to find meaning and purpose with our lives. Many of the projects we work on are not jobs at all.
We are in an age of abundance where people are finding that more work and more consumption are not satisfying. Many of us are choosing to work less.
