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| | ROSS DAWSON FEBRUARY 28, 2012 New ideas: Building the organizations of tomorrow I recently spoke at an event organised by Building the Organisation of Tomorrow , a group created by alumni of University of Technology Sydney’s Master of Business in IT Management program. Below are notes from the three speakers. Bryan Fenech spoke about what the organisation of tomorrow will look like. The over-riding theme is freedom. | GEORGE SIEMENS FEBRUARY 28, 2012 The best learning of my life I’m currently involved in three open online courses: Change , CCK12 , and LAK12. Altogether, I’ve facilitated about a dozen of these courses, with about 15,000 participants being involved in various ways. Some participants, such as in the current CCK12 iteration, take the courses for credit. desire to connect with others? learning. | TED FEBRUARY 28, 2012 An introverted call to action: Susan Cain at TED2012 Susan Cain, the author of The Power of Introverts , is an introvert. So as she gets up to present from the TED2012 stage, bag in hand, it is not a comfortable experience. But it’s an important one, and that’s the point. Her family grew up reading — they would read together and bring books on trips. And that bugged her. ”). | | | | | | | |
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DAN PINK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012  Would getting rid of cash make our lives easier and better?
On Sunday night I did something that, when you stop and think about it for a moment, was weird. Accompanied by SaulonSports , I drove to Ray’s Hell Burger to pick up dinner for ourselves and our fellow Pinks. We asked for five burgers. Three pieces of paper! Yes, they were two 20-dollar bills and one Hamilton. Poppa !) nickel costs 11.2 MORE >> -
TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 Writing a TEDTalk from the future: Q&A with Damon Lindelof
Director Ridley Scott is returning to a genre he defined: Prometheus , a sci-fi epic, is due out in early June. Like Like the rest of Scott’s work, it’s a movie steeped in ideas about what it means to be human. That video, starring Guy Pearce as Peter Weyland, is now available on TED.com. And what would this guy have to say? ” Oh! MORE >> -
NINE SHIFT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 Revolt Against Student Debt
The student debt of over $1 trillion caused by selfish Boomers has caused every Gen Yer nightmares. Every kid knows someone deeply in debt, someone taking a bad job or not taking a good job, just because of debt. That's clear from reading the kids on Reddit , where I also learned - -. Unbelievable. . MORE >> -
TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 How do we fix medicine? Atul Gawande at TED2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson. How do we get good at anything? Doctor Doctor Atul Gawande opens his talk at TED2012 by asking that question. He writes as well as practices medicine, and constantly has to confront that question about everything in his life. But But there’s a new crisis, the incredible cost of healthcare. And no.” AG: Yes. MORE >> -
ROSS DAWSON | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012  Crowdsourcing infographic: Choosing between fixed fees and hourly rates
[This post first appeared on the Getting Results From Crowds book website]. One of the most important issues in using service marketplaces is choosing between fixed fees and hourly rates. Click on the image for full-size pdf. Originally all the service marketplaces used fixed fees. We addressed this issue in Chapter 8 of Getting Results From Crowds. MORE >>
- Fear and the coming collapse of civilization: Paul Gilding at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- If You Have Never Failed … LUIS SUAREZ | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Reason vs. compassion: Rebecca Newberger Goldstein and Steven Pinker at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- A vision writ large: The future, personality, and hubris ROSS DAWSON | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- How to spark inner creativity: Julie Burstein at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared BETH KANTER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Ads Worth Spreading: Announcing the 10 winning ads! TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Poems in motion: Billy Collins at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Creating a world of abundance: Peter Diamandis at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Meet Collusion, announced today onstage at TED U TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- The multiverse in three parts: Brian Greene at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Climb the staircase to self-transcendence: Jonathan Haidt at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- A brief history of classical music: Michael Tilson Thomas at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- The Observatory: TED2012 Session 1 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- My life in story, backwards: Andrew Stanton at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Dancing the grandeur of technology: Quixotic Fusion at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Video: UNHATE showing at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Good morning, Twitter: #fivewordTEDtalks TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Before TEDActive begins … it begins TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Solving (for) x: Terry Moore at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Doing archeology from space: Sarah Parcak at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Bringing Brooklyn bhangra to the main stage: Red Baraat at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Sculpting waves in wood and time: Reuben Margolin at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Questions! Encouragement! Color! Action! TEDYou Session 1 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- The Parlor: Session 2 at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Everything I need to know about comebacks, I learned from Tina Turner: Jimmy Guterman at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- The Dinner Party: Session 3 at TED2012 TED | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
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