Project Management, Collaboration, and How Our Brains Work
accelerate-your-team-with-online-workspaces-assembla ... are for anyone working in a distributed team. You have the option of selecting pre-configured spaces including Software Development, Team Collaboration, Graphic Designers, and an Enhanced Subversion [more...]
Date: 2009-02-02 15:00:44
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Book Review: Punished by Rewards
While browsing in a bookstore back in the US last November, I came upon the book Punished By Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, ... rewards have become commonplace in the business world, the classroom, and in parenting. A couple ... of fostering team work and collaboration. On this subject, he writes: Everyone else is a potential [more...]
Date: 2009-02-04 21:58:10
Mumbai's amazing dabbawalas
Four thousand five hundred semi-literate dabbawalas collect and deliver 175,000 packages within hours ... lies in a twin process that combines competitive collaboration between team members with a high level ... the film crew," the documentary noted wryly. So, how do they work so efficiently? Team work The entire [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 05:59:09
Team work and collaboration
A Chinese saying goes this way (English translation): Three cobblers with their wits combined. Equal Zhuge Liang the master mind. Zhuge Liang ( ... the team bonding and effectiveness of the team itself. ... tasks that individuals generally cannot achieve by themselves. However, having a team requires some kind [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 09:48:09
Tech Tools for Teams: Collaborate Using Twitter
By Bill Ferriter Bill Ferriter, Solution Tree Associate and sixth grade classroom teacher, ... as a member of a highly motivated professional learning team: Collaboration may be incredibly ... professional learning community (PLC)-whether it be a traditional team of teachers working [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 14:22:54
Face-to-Face Meetings: The Marketing Method with Personal Pay-Off
As FY 2008 draws to a close, many of the agencies we serve are planning for their new year ... to a new world of possibility for the training, team building, and collaborative planning work ... . Some sponsor Renewal Retreats to explore future challenges and opportunities, and to re-ignite [more...]
Date: 2008-08-31 17:17:00
Ypulse Interview: Donna Fenn, Author, 'Upstarts!'
Today's Ypulse interview is with Donna Fenn who has been interviewing young entrepreneurs over the past two years for her new book, Upstarts! ... collaborative – I call them "Extreme Collaborators." They're accustomed to team work and I see [more...]
Date: 2009-02-25 18:04:11
In the Spirt of the Season - Collaborate
The following is a post by Becky St. Onge who is a fellow collaborator and learner. Aesop proclaimed “In union there is strength ... individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society ... , the individual personality that each and every school building possesses, I’ve made a few observations [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 17:44:58
Collaborative Design Practices: Choosing Your Tools
Whether you're using a camera, Adobe CS3, or a stone tablet with an awl, you need tools to make a designed artifact ... in the design process. And when you're working in a team of designers collaboratively, not clarifying [more...]
Date: 2009-02-02 02:14:02
Apple: Instructional Designer/in
Lead the design of interactive learning experiences for all people in Apple Retail. These learning experiences may take place in the classroom, online, or in the stores and may ... is. We work closely as a team and are very collaborative, so challenging the status quo must [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 15:45:22
Getting in the team spirit
As a designer I work with a writer as a creative partner on most of my projects ... . In this situation, I find that the collaboration results in building on top of each other’s ideas and yielding solid work.I really prefer working with another person to a team. It can be difficult [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 05:59:25
Rival Marketing: Senior Web Developer
(Cambridge, MA) Rival Marketing ( http://www.rival-marketing.com ) ... - Ability to collaborate and brainstorm solutions with creative team and willingness to work in a creative environment - Ability to adhere to a uniform coding style and structure - Strong communication [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 13:31:23
4 Major Time-Wasters Caused by Management Deficiency
Photo by FlyNutAA There are 4 key time wasters that show up from management and organizational ineffectiveness ... . Lean organizations stay focused on the results and either collaborate as a team, or at least don’t get in each other’s way (they’re too busy working on their own work.) If you keep running [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 16:25:56
Real Makes a Difference
Working at Real has many facets. We work hard, we create, collaborate and we have a lot of fun. Perhaps one of the more rewarding benefits to working at Real is the opportunity we have to give ... the year on our various events. It’s an employee driven team and it’s a great opportunity to meet new [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 20:27:47
Collaboration and social media terminology?
Written by James Robertson, published March 4, 2009Categorised under: Collaboration, Enterprise 2 ... . These are spreading like a virus through organisations, and include:wikis team spaces personal working spaces (” ... are also tools that specifically target the social and professional networks within organisations [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 09:08:34
A Padawan’s Journal, Entry #1: Writing in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Back in December of 2008 a Star Wars novel entitled (take a very deep breath) ... ). We decided we made a great team. So when he asked me to collaborate with him on PATTERNS, it was a no-brainer. Working on PATTERNS OF FORCE was fun, exciting and rewarding. Not only are the characters [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 17:00:19
Looking for some funding for your projects?
With more people taking action to make a difference, choosing to work through independent collaborations, engaging in their communities, ... will be given in cash to sustain the project, and the rest will be used for training to develop leadership ... , and their deadline is coming up on February 22nd. The team at KAAYIA are looking to reward people [more...]
Date: 2009-02-12 13:02:00
Passion play: A working plan for working our brains until they explode at BloodhoundBlog Unchained in Phoenix
I like Teri’s idea of an exploding brain. Or maybe we can think of the brain as a kernal of popcorn — hard and seemingly inflexible until just the ... them better and more effective in collaboration with your instructors and team-mates. Moreover, you’ll be building scenius scenes at all levels of interaction. The whole conference will be a giant [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 12:00:00
WaPo Puts Health, Science and Environment Beats Under One Editor
In the next step of integrating print and online content, managing editor Liz Spayd announced WaPo will soon cover health, science and environment issues in a team under one editor. Politico has the memo: "The aim is two-fold. One, our current structure can sometimes work against strong communication and collaboration [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 22:19:26
Video: Sneaker Bistro x DC Life Versatile
Jonas from Sneaker Bistro gives us a look at a collaboration the shop has been working on with the DC Life division of DC Shoes ... Team Collection [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:19:52
Video: Sneaker Bistro x DC Life Versatile
Jonas from Sneaker Bistro gives us a look at a collaboration the shop has been working on with the DC Life division of DC Shoes ... Team Collection [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:19:52
Collaborative building in Second Life
We recently completed our first study of collaborative building in Second Life ... , but instead had to direct their team-mates to build an outdoor scene of garden furniture arranged around ... . We asked groups of 2 or 3 people to work together on two building tasks and participate [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 00:32:25
Columbia Collaboration in Cambodia
Columbia Collaboration in Cambodia By Tanying Dong, Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Science, 2007 and Yoo-Na Kim, ... inclusive education, teacher leadership training and professional development, capacity-building ... have been working toward improving the educational system in rural Cambodia. An eleven-member field team [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 01:59:10
Colaab Offers a Real-Time Alternative to Basecamp for Project Collaboration
If you’re like us, you have a business comprised of people working across the country (or world) ... that combines real-time group updates to video, audio, image, and text files while chatting with team ... a Business Online - 10 Great Tools For Online Business Communication - 12 Tools For Kickass Web Meetings [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 03:33:16
True Collaboration
In the spirit of true collaboration, and building on John’s post about Dhaval I thought I’d share what I saw when I looked across the office to ... Greene from the DC office. The whole crew’s here to work on a large-scale urban design and planning ... juice flowing out of the conference room the team has taken over. [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 20:09:53
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