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James Fowler: Power of Networks | PopTech! Popcasts
Can your social network make you fat? Affect your mood? Political scientist James H. Fowler reveals the dynamics of social networks, the invisible webs that connect each of us to the other. With...
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Ethan Zuckerman | Cute Cats and The Arab Spring | CBC Ideas: The Vancouver...
In the 2011 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture, Ethan Zuckerman, director of the Center for Civic Media at MIT, looks at the "cute cat" theory of internet activism, and how it helps explain the Arab...
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Making Bold Moves | 6 Habits of True Strategic Thinkers | Inc.
You're the boss, but you still spend too much time on the day-to-day. Here's how to become the strategic leader your company needs.See it on Scoop.it, via Mobilizing Knowledge through Complex Systems
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Hamlet and the Power of Beliefs to Shape Reality | Literally Psyched,...
"From the data, it seems that a growth mindset, whereby you believe that intelligence can improve, lends itself to a more adaptive response to mistakes – not just behaviorally, but also neurally: the...
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Mobilize This! --What is Knowledge Mobilisation and Why Does it Matter to...
"The social sciences and humanities (SSH) matter. They matter because they help us understand and address “wicked problems” such as poverty, housing, immigration, climate change, security, Aboriginal...
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Developing better change leaders - McKinsey Quarterly - Organization - Change...
Putting leadership development at the heart of a major operations-improvement effort paid big dividends for a global industrial company. A McKinsey Quarterly Organization article. "Too often, however,...
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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation: Are They Potentially in...
More on the Supernova vs. Red Dwarf discussion When implemented wisely, social innovation is a positive approach to nonprofit growth; but most current practice falling under that rubric tends to invest...
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Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World
A look at how social entrepreneurs spread innovation throughout the world. Currently, social entrepreneurship is as much a field as it is a social movement. A whole new generation of ethical change...
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Planning vs. Doing? « Interaction Institute for Social Change Blog
It often emerges as a core tension in our complex multi-stakeholder change work. It’s embodied in comments such as, “Let’s stop all this talking and start doing something!” Or, “I’m not a big process...
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Can The World Handle Complexity?
Despite the fact that global issues are incredibly complicated, people tend to break them down into easy-to-understand, black and white terms. But is a new generation prepared to embrace nuance?See it...
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Is Solving Nonprofits' Challenges as Easy as Creating a Map? - News - GOOD
Organizations frustrated by scarce resources, missed opportunities for collaboration, and the inability to conduct research are looking to mapping.See it on Scoop.it, via Mobilizing Knowledge through...
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Power and Networks | Networking Action: Organizing for the 21st Century
At a recent keynote address I was asked “Where is the issue of “power” in what you are talking about? It seems that you are ignoring it.” Grrrrr. Sigh. This has been an on-going critique, so it must...
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How Did Howard Rheingold Get So “Net Smart”: An Interview (Part One)
What has led you right now to focus so much on giving everyday people the skills they need to more meaningfully participate in the new media landscape? "...What people know about how to use media...
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RSA Animate - The Power of Networks
In this RSA Animate, Manuel Lima, senior UX design lead at Microsoft Bing, explores the power of network visualisation to help navigate our complex modern world. Taken from a lecture given by Manuel...
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Simon Sinek: If You Don't Understand People, You Don't Understand Business
How and why generosity and selfless acts benefit us in organizations."We're not good at everything, we're not good by ourselves," says Simon Sinek at the 99% Conference.See it on Scoop.it, via...
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RSA Animate: The Truth About Dishonesty
Are you more honest than a banker? Under what circumstances would you lie, or cheat, and what effect does your deception have on society at large? Dan Ariely, one of the world's leading voices on human...
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Climate of Doubt – FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE explores the massive shift in public opinion on climate change.See it on Scoop.it, via Mobilizing Knowledge through Complex Systems
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The Problem With Measuring Digital Influence | TechCrunch
PageRank, Klout and other ranking systems are starting to realize their limited relevance.//EH "Influence Engine Optimization is an inevitable consequence of scoring people’s influence. So, do...
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Be an Information DJ | Harvard Business Review | Blog Network
How ideas go viral.... "...mentalizing this way is similar to what a DJ does when listening to music: He doesn't just think about which music he wants to be listening to, he thinks about how different...
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The New York Times Insights - The Psychology of Sharing
Why do people share? The Psychology of Sharing reveals groundbreaking research conducted by The New York Times Customer Insight Group, that fills this knowledge gap.See it on Scoop.it, via Mobilizing...
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