Learning – Page 48 – E L S U A ~ A blog by Luis Suarez

February 11, 2009

From Command and Control to Collaboration and Teamwork – Preparing Business Leaders for the Knowledge Economy

Remember the blog post I put together a few days back highlighting a superb video interview with John Chambers, CEO of Cisco Systems, talking about The Power of Collaborating Innovation? Well, I am back again with plenty more! This time around wanting to point out to you folks a wonderful, and very thoughtful and relevant, … Continue reading From Command and Control to Collaboration and Teamwork – Preparing Business Leaders for the Knowledge Economy

February 10, 2009February 16, 2009

Seth Godin Explains Why You Need a Tribe by Loic Lemeur

And since yesterday was a rather long blog post, I thought today I would share with you folks a shorter one. A much shorter one, actually. But a rather interesting, compelling and enlightening one. One that would take you about 14 minutes to digest, but keep you thinking for a long while! I am sure … Continue reading Seth Godin Explains Why You Need a Tribe by Loic Lemeur

February 6, 2009

IBM Lotusphere 2009 Highlights – We Can Work Smarter, Together

As I have mentioned in a previous blog post, over the course of the next few weeks, I will be putting together a number of entries, a posteriori, about some of the major highlights from this year’s IBM Lotusphere 2009 event that took place in Orlando, FL, in January and which I think would be … Continue reading IBM Lotusphere 2009 Highlights – We Can Work Smarter, Together

February 5, 2009

The Power of Collaborative Innovation by John Chambers

How many times have you heard, or read, various articles or news items, where it is described, with plenty of details, how the management line of the corporate world seems to be the main group of people fearing (Or, at least, being rather weary on) the wider adoption of social software both inside and outside … Continue reading The Power of Collaborative Innovation by John Chambers

February 4, 2009February 16, 2009

Giving up on Work e-mail – Status Report on Week 51 (SNBC – Connect, Collaborate, Innovate)

And we are back at it again, folks. Time for that weekly progress report on giving up e-mail at work where I am getting really, really, close to the one year anniversary of such remarkable quest: reducing my incoming e-mail count consistently over the last few months and, instead, use more and more social software … Continue reading Giving up on Work e-mail – Status Report on Week 51 (SNBC – Connect, Collaborate, Innovate)

February 2, 2009

On Humanising Titans

After a pretty intensive and eventful weekend, from which things have started to settle in quite a bit already, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on something I witnessed on Sunday morning, local Canary time, which will be rather difficult, if not impossible to forget. Or, at least, I hope not! … Continue reading On Humanising Titans

January 30, 2009

Connected Collaboration by Alan Lepofsky

It looks like this week I have been blogging about plenty of content with visuals, and it surely seems to have sparked plenty interest; so, to that extent, I am going to finish up the week sharing with you folks another presentation I have bumped into, which, to date, is probably one of the most … Continue reading Connected Collaboration by Alan Lepofsky

January 28, 2009

The Impact of Corporate Culture on Social Media (IBM’s Case Study) by Adam Christensen

While most people out there think that Social Software is all about new, fancy social tools, available on a more engaging and participative Web, I thought you folks would enjoy the following quote from one of my fellow IBM colleagues, Adam Christensen, who happens to know a thing or two (And plenty more! heh) around … Continue reading The Impact of Corporate Culture on Social Media (IBM’s Case Study) by Adam Christensen

January 27, 2009

Information Management and Knowledge Management by John Bordeaux

And since it looks like I am on a roll, now that I have returned back home from a long business trip to the US and Madrid and have spent most of the day today on a massively intense catchup with everything that has been happening since I left, I thought I would share with … Continue reading Information Management and Knowledge Management by John Bordeaux

January 27, 2009

Communities of Practice: Conversations to Collaboration by Steve Dale

For a good number of years Communities (of Practice, of Interest, of Purpose, etc. etc.) inside of the corporate world weren’t viewed as important and crucial as they eventually are. For a good number of years, while working as a community builder for various different business units, I have been saying that the major driver … Continue reading Communities of Practice: Conversations to Collaboration by Steve Dale