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I’m going to go get a beer at the Leopold! 3 days ago Read More
By David GurteenThanks to Euan Semple and Dina Mehta for drawing my attention to this article:
If the rest of the world wants to help, it should run toward the explosion. It should fly to Mumbai, a...
Capitalism's Missing Link 20 days ago Read More
By David GurteenI love the concept of the Social Business as defined by Muhammad Yunus. Here is an excerpt of what Karl Weber has to say about it in a recent article Why Social Business Is Capitali...
KM article in Wikipedia 20 days ago Read More
By David GurteenDave Snowden has worked hard to try to establish a high quality KM article in Wikipedia but it still needs a great deal of work to bring it up to an acceptable standard.
I have ag...
Common Craft videos explain social tools 23 days ago Read More
By David GurteenHave you discovered Common Craft yet? I am surprised just how many people are unaware of them! Their videos are short, simple and focused on making complex ideas easy to understand....
Online 2008 and London Knowledge Cafe 25 days ago Read More
By David GurteenIf you are attending Online Information 2008 in London in November then although I will not be at the event this year I will be holding a Knowledge Cafe in central London on Wednesd...
Service Learning 26 days ago Read More
By David GurteenI love this concept of "service learning". Why can't most learning be like this. It seems to me that teaching in its quest to be objective is too academic; too theoretical and simpl...
Your grade is an "A" 27 days ago Read More
By David GurteenBenjamin Zander was the closing keynote at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland. In this short inspirational talk, amongst other things, he explains how he gives al...
Money as debt 43 days ago Read More
By David GurteenHaving watched the video below, I now realize that if we are to create a sustainable world we have to fix the money system first! I had often wondered how money was created and why ...