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Hello and welcome to elsua - the KM and Collaboration web space set up for you to play around with the tools available to you in the KM, Collaboration and Social Networking space. Feel free to try out all of the different tools and experiment with them. I would like to test case "Grou.ps" and see how much of a powerful community tool it could well be for Communities of Practice and how it will come along in the Social Networking space. Thus welcome aboard and let the play begin !
Leadershi*

Recently President Obama announced that he supports gay marriage. But he also said that if states want to continue discriminating against gays, it's their decision. I assume the President also believes Abe Lincoln should have stayed out of the slavery iss [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 2 days ago • View comments

Venture Capital

The media treats with reverence the geniuses who invested early in tech giants such as Google, Facebook, and other big Internet names. If you're a super wealthy person, and you obtained your wealth by luck, inheritance, or financial manipulation, you're p [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 5 days ago • View comments

It’s Not Filter Failure, But Thought For Food

Ever since Clay Shirky first used the quote “It’s not information overload. It’s filter failure” at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York, back in 2008, there has been an ongoing, everlasting, but rather passionate discussion from both sides of the story p [...]

Posted by elesar1 • 6 days ago • View comments

Future Generations

People like to say they care about future generations. That's ridiculous, obviously. The reality is that people only care about perpetuating their own genes. If we cared about the quality of life for future generations, most births in modern societies wou [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 7 days ago • View comments

Social Business – Where Bosses and Managers Become Servant Leaders

In the past we have talked a couple of times about the undeniable impact that social networking (for business) is having in traditional management and thought leadership by helping reshape and redefine some of their various long time existing conceptions [...]

Posted by elesar1 • 9 days ago • View comments

Income Distribution Magic

Suppose you could snap your fingers and instantly reduce the huge disparity in income distribution across the globe. Would you do it? Many of you will probably say yes. You'd take some of the "extra" money from the rich and use it to help the needy. But [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 9 days ago • View comments

Homes for Oldsters

Have you visited an assisted living facility for the elderly lately? If you have, I'll bet it was clean and professional, but also unspeakably sad. The residents are well cared for, but they look lonely and bored and forgotten. Maybe we should figure out [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 12 days ago • View comments

Don’t Underestimate the Value of Your Community Managers

If earlier on this week we were talking about the increasing concerns on how high level executives, CIOs mainly, keep taking for granted social collaboration and how perhaps they need to shift gears and stop considering it’s a given, here’s today’s [...]

Posted by elesar1 • 14 days ago • View comments

Climate Change

Warning: This blog is written for a rational audience that likes to have fun wrestling with unique or controversial points of view. It is written in a style that can easily be confused as advocacy or opinion. It is not intended to change anyone's beliefs [...]

Posted by rayjayca • 14 days ago • View comments

Don’t Underestimate the Power of (Social) Collaboration. It Is Not a Given

Ok, back to Social Business. After the last few days where I have been blogging a number of different times about some musings on redesigning and refining further along the workplace of the future, it’s time to get down to business again and continue to [...]

Posted by elesar1 • 16 days ago • View comments