by Kare Anderson | Oct 31, 2010 | Book, Caring, Choice, Listening
Got a business? Nervous about your future? Anyone who says they don’t feel fearful sometimes in the face of this uncertain economy is in deep denial. One symptom, research shows, is that it is literally harder to hear when we’re stressed. That’s a signal to savvy,...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 10, 2010 | Book, collaboration, Collective Clout, community, Local, non-profit
“I had a woman in Idaho tell me that her options for employment went from one job to hundreds because of her ability to work from home after receiving broadband,” said DigitalBridge founder, Kelley Dunne. In partnership with others including Internet providers he...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 17, 2010 | behavior, Book, Collective Intelligence
One Saturday a friend who lives on Nob Hill in S.F. drove a zipcar over to visit me in Sausalito. He was eager to tell me about his trip to Istanbul, paid for by renting out his spare bedroom. Earlier that morning, via a freecycle posting, a stranger picked up some...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 8, 2010 | Book, Caring, Co-Create, collaboration, Collective Intelligence
“The bottom-up world is to be the great theme of this century.” ~ Matt Ridley Nobody can know everything, nor do everything well. Yet you can know someone who does – or know somebody who knows somebody who does. And that may be the secret to staying...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 28, 2010 | Book, CrowdSource
Like the Aussies, you’d probably jump at the chance to preserve your country’s past – especially if you could fit your volunteer work into convenient breaks in your day. That’s why it’s worth your while to learn about the crowdsourced Trove project. But another...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 16, 2010 | Book, Co-Create, CrowdSource, Peer2Peer
There’s a simple, satisfying way to attract those who share your interests or seek your kind of product. It enables you to demonstrate your expertise and it doesn’t take much time nor cost anything. Sharing helpful tips with those who want them is more appreciated...
