Archive for June, 2006
‘Publish and perish’ is creating long distant collaborations
In 1996 I helped the Australian Antarctic Division discover and document its spatial (map-related) data. I remember walking down long corridors in their Hobart offices …
Read MoreGetting your survey questions tuned
It seems to me that the word ‘survey’ is often clumped together with other words like ‘mother-in law’,‘cane toad’, ‘pestilence’ and maybe even ‘microsoft’. For all …
Read MoreUpdate to our Business Narrative Squidoo Lens
Squidoo lenses are great. In one page you can get a snapshot on a topic. I’ve made some updates to our business narrative squidoo lens today …
Read MoreHR Magazine’s top 100 most influential people in the field
Here is the 100 top most influential people in HR as voted by HR Magazine readers. Dave Ulrich is number 1. [via Cathy Mosca]
Read MoreEvaluating expertise
One of our newsletter readers asks the following question in relation to our article on expertise location: “do you have any comments or references on …
Read MoreNeuroscientific look at change management
Here is an interesting article which reports on a range of neuroscience research on how people respond to change. The article explores the following conclusions: …
Read MoreThe unconferencing meme resurfaces
Late last year I pulled together a few threads around the popular meme of unconferencing. Unconferencing is back with this post on How to DIY …
Read MoreExpertise location
Practically on the day I joined IBM in 1999 I was whisked off to Cambridge, MA, to be part of a global team to launch …
Read MoreIt’s about what we say no to
My first blog post ever was around the improv principle of “Say Yes”. I suggested that: “…it is often when we “Say Yes” that we …
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