by Kare Anderson | May 2, 2008 | Book, Co-Create, Cooperation, Podcasts
The same day I interviewed interactive games expert for families (one label for this multi-talented woman), Kris Bordessa I gathered several unsuspecting friends to play the paper clips game she described to me. Among them were a cabinet maker, psychologist and angel...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 25, 2008 | Meetings, Member, Networking, Podcasts, Social Media
When a Seattle couple, self-described indie professionals, couldn’t find the kind of low-key business get-togethers they enjoyed, they decided to host some. 50 events later they’d founded an online community. Members can volunteer to host the kind of comfy, relevant...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 18, 2008 | Book, community, CrowdSource, Peer2Peer, Podcasts
From Buenos Aires to Biloxi, architects anywhere can design emergency shelters for those who lost their homes in Sri Lanka. They may never meet in person or tour buildings they designed yet they can now see each other and their creations online. Their ability to share...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 15, 2008 | behavior, Book, collaboration, Friendship, Learning, Research
When we first fall for someone, we become enamored with everything about that person. We gush. We create things to commemorate their specialness. We feel so connected, we fill in the blanks about what we don’t know. We assume we will like the rest of that person just...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 12, 2008 | Collective Intelligence, Friendship, Podcasts
… you may fall “in like” with kindred spirits who are interested in meeting you. In fact you’re likely to make lifelong friends. Here’s how. Rather than scouting guidebooks for your next dream vacation, hoping to discern not only the best sightseeing spots...