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How To Never Stop Learning

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We end up solving yesterday’s problems too late instead of tackling tomorrow’s problems before someone else does. “If Reflection and relaxation. We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.” We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.”

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Tagging and Communities of Practice - Reflections from KM

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She gave me some very rich reflections as a reply in the comments. One of her points resonated with some other reflections I'm seeing on this side of the pond from early adopters in the nonprofit space in using tagging for resource sharing. Then there's the problem of naming your tags. Your tag or mine?

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How To Never Stop Learning

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We end up solving yesterday’s problems too late instead of tackling tomorrow’s problems before someone else does. “If Reflection and relaxation. We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.” We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.”

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Glean aims to help employees surface info across sprawling enterprise systems

TechCrunch

But it’s reasonable to say that knowledge workers in particular devote a sizeable chunk of their workdays to sifting through data, whether to find basic contact info or domain-specific files. “This growing problem was not only destroying productivity, but also sapping energy and detracting from the employee experience.”

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How To Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, And Thrive

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We end up solving yesterday’s problems too late instead of tackling tomorrow’s problems before someone else does. “If Reflection and relaxation. We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.” We can’t just be knowledge workers; we must also be learning workers.”

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Social Media and Nonprofits: The Line Between NGTD and ROI

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Stephen Downes points to a post by Tony Karrer with disagreeing with some points in about the value of blogging in Thomas Davenport's book Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performances And Results from Knowledge Workers. Perhaps the biggest problem for blogging is the time it takes to read and write blogs.

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6 Miami-based investors share their views on the region’s startup scene

TechCrunch

This chat is reflective of new groups of people coming to experience The Magic City. Our fund targets two primary themes: B2B vertical SaaS and SaaS-enabled businesses/marketplaces, and broadly what we call knowledge worker tools — DevOps, cybersecurity and other typically product-led horizontal applications.

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