I’ve just finished my class “Social Web for Social Change,” an elective at my progressive MBA program here at Bainbridge Graduate Institute. First and foremost, I am a social being (we all kinda are) and my generation’s upbringing leaves me destined to being online. This influence doesn’t not leave me. So while the class is [...]
A while back I mentioned that I would share a map or something describing how I’ve organized myself online. Part of the reason why I never got to completing the post was that I never got around to completing the process. There is a lot of information to manage out there. One thing is for [...]
This past summer started (and nearly finished) an anthology called “Tribal and Peasant Economies: Reading in Economic Anthropology” (Edited by George Dalton). It’s from the late 60′s, the examples all seemed very male-centric, and there is a clear anthropological misstep in perspective. “Primitive” seems to be the term used most to describe these other economies [...]
In line with the class I am in, the existing theme of my blog, and the desire to have a topic that really motivates me to write, I want to highlight the use of, examples of, and characteristics of real change being made through the social web. This could be anything from looking at how [...]
It’s an utter mess. Despite my long time spent online, for all of the possible reasons, I’ve never managed to establish a consistent useful way to organize myself online. Now I don’t necessarily mean your online presence. I mean your online core, your mail room, and your secretary. I think being conscious of this is [...]
