August 2008 archives

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August 27, 2008 by Patti

Powerful new tools for Value Network Analysis

Value Network Analysis (VNA) is one of the sense-making tools that I emphasize in my book, Net Work.I have had the privilege of working with and learning from its inventor, Verna Allee, and have internalized the mapping of value exchanges into my consulting practice. Whether shared or created with the client or not, it’s how [...]

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August 27, 2008 by Patti

Recent AppGap Posts

I post here less frequently these days, as I have a commitment to TheAppGap. Some of my recent posts there have touched on the topics of: Roles and the changing nature of work (1) and (2) Information overload and the loss of productivity How social tools are changing the way we work See you there, [...]

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August 19, 2008 by Patti

The Class of 2012

My alma mater, Beloit College, has been publishing a mindset list for the last eleven years. The mindset list is always an interesting reminder of the cultural touchstones that divide generations. The list contains reminders that the incoming class of Freshman, most of whom this year will be 18 years old, have never known or [...]