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Five for Friday is WorkSmart’s weekly roundup of interesting stuff from the week’s reading. Attention, Please! PC Programs to Stave Off Distraction – can technology help you stop wasting time with technology? Oppia – a Google 20% project to “enable students to learn by doing online” The trajectory of ‘cultural change’ matters, as Microsoft demonstrates … Keep reading
Yves Morieux gives a really interesting TED talk here on how to reduce the complexity of modern day work. He has six rules to help make this happen: Understand what your colleagues actually do. Remove rules: Reinforce the “integrators” Integrators are managers. Give them more power and interest to make others cooperate. Remove the layers … Keep reading
As you would expect, WorkSmart is all over the internet! The first thing to do is to join the site. Membership is free, and means you get the regular email newsletter. In the future it will also give you access to exclusive member resources – more on that soon. You can sign up here if … Keep reading
Nick Jones is Head of Digital and CSR at Visa Europe. Responsible for protecting and improving the reputation of Visa Europe across digital channels owned and earned. Previously he worked in government at Number 10 and the Central Office of Information. You can find Nick on LinkedIn here. Which tablet do you use most? iPad mini … Keep reading
Stowe Boyd is a great writer on technology and the impact it has on organisational culture. You can follow his blog here, which is updated several times a day with great titbits and articles. He has written a post for the CMSWire website, entitled The Fall of Collaboration, The Rise of Cooperation which is a … Keep reading