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How technology is transforming events
/8 Comments/in Business relationships, Social networks, Technology trendsOne of my speaking bureau just asked me to provide them with a few quick ideas on how technology is changing events, as one of their key clients is having an internal meeting to discuss their future use of technology in events. I only had 10 minutes free to write something, so it’s far from […]
On my 3rd Twitter birthday: 7 reasons Twitter is central to my life
/8 Comments/in Social media, Social networks, Twitter, Web 2.0Earlier today I noticed it’s three years since my life on Twitter began. At the time I wrote about my belated entry to Twitterland. It now seems strange to me that I was such a late starter compared to many other connected folk, given that Twitter is now so central to my life. The primary […]
Making sense of and filtering information overload
/3 Comments/in Future of media, Social trends, Web 2.0I wrote up some brief notes from the Gallery of Modern Art’s recent panel discussion on the future of the 21st century. Radio National’s Future Tense program subsequently broadcast the discussion and provided a full transcript for those who would like to see more of the content. One of the many interesting topics of discussion […]
What is the future of the Learning & Development department?
/10 Comments/in Enterprise 2.0, Keynote speaker, Social media, Social networksLast Friday I gave the keynote for the first breakfast seminar run by CADRE, a leading elearning design company, for senior executives of its clients. The topic of my presentation was The Future of Learning, giving a big picture view to kick off their series. This is a brief description of my presentation: Challenges for […]
Top 10 posts of the year on social media
/1 Comment/in Social media, Social networks, Web 2.0Continuing my sequence of top posts from this year, today I have selected the 10 most popular and interesting posts on social media I’ve written this year. 1. We are fast learning how to create “enhanced serendipity” Reflections on the meaning of serendipity and why it essential we strive to enhance it. “Serendipity is one […]
Highlights from 2010: Keynote speech videos, slides, and reviews
/1 Comment/in Keynote speakerContinuing a series of review posts of 2010, here are notes from some of my keynotes this year. Given how intense my speaking schedule has been this year I have only been able to blog about a fraction of them. Here are a selection of blog content from my keynotes in 2010 in chronological order. […]
The Daily Me is finally arriving with the convergence of social news and tablets
/2 Comments/in Future of media, Social media, Social networks, Web 2.0Last week I wrote about Flipboard and Paper.li: Social news curation hits the tipping point. The news today is that Betaworks, which developed or supported the highly successful Tweetdeck, bit.ly, Tumblr and far more, is working on News.Me, a ‘personalized news service’, in collaboration with New York Times. While neither organization would say much about […]
Keynote at Gartner: Driving Business Results Through Personal Networks
/4 Comments/in Business relationships, Enterprise 2.0, Keynote speaker, Social networksA little while ago I gave a keynote at the Gartner Symposium. Gartner looks to its analysts to share their deep research at their events. It also invites a handful of external speakers to bring a lighter and more entertaining – though still pragmatic – approach and style. I suggested the topic of Driving Business […]
Eight steps to thriving on information overload
/7 Comments/in Technology trendsMany of my keynote speeches focus on the future of business and where technology is going. One of the most common responses, and one I’ve heard many times after my speeches over the last few weeks, is to be staggered by the implications of where this is all going, followed by the question, “So how […]
