Shai Reshef: An ultra-low-cost college degree
Education, especially formal education, is expensive. Or at least, it was expensive. The Internet is now making it more affordable than ever before, especially when
14 November 2014
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Remove Distractions From Your Workplace
What is the biggest barrier to getting things done? You are! Yes, you. Learn how to focus and you’ll get much more done. People often
10 November 2014
Prevention Is Better Than Cure – But Only If You Do It Right
Our world is moving so fast that we don’t give ourselves much room to play safe. For example: An unhappy employee can send an offensive
27 October 2014
The Leader’s Way
Both leadership and management are vital skills in today’s organisations. The best organisations are full of talented, bright, motivated people – who want leaders who
2 October 2014
How Much Can Children Teach Themselves?
I was blown away by Sugata Mitra’s 2013 TED Talk about his research in 1999 about how fast children can learn, even without any supervision
26 September 2014
Channel The Chaos – The New Rules for High Performance and Productivity
Two weeks ago, I presented the closing keynote presentation for the Local Government Management Australia Queensland national conference. I was talking about how to manage
22 September 2014
Are You Ready for a More Fluid Workforce?
The workplace has changed: in space, in time, and even in the people who do the work. For most of the past 200 years, the
11 September 2014
Would You Give Up Two Days Of Your Life For This?
A few years ago, when I switched from Outlook to Gmail, it took me about two days effort (spread out over a week or so)
28 August 2014
Help Your Team Become More Agile
A large organisation offers a more stable day-to-day work life. There’s a buffer between teams and the outside world, so people work in a stable,
14 August 2014
The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth, by Chris Brogan
Chris Brogan’s latest book is a call to action for people who want to turn their back on the idea of working in a traditional
8 August 2014