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Keynote at Cisco Insight 2010: Innovation beyond boundaries and the role of knowledge-based relationships

Trends in the Living Networks

I’ve always thought it anomalous that I had never done any work for Cisco, given its messages such as the Human Network are so aligned with mine, so I’m glad that connection has been made. Yes, it is absolutely an intensely networked economy. Yet the relationships that make up that network vary from tenuous to committed.

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How virtual assistants will build knowledge-based relationships based on trust

Trends in the Living Networks

However this also ties back to the themes of my first book on Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships , which I applied to customer relationships in Chapter 4 of my book Living Networks , illustrated by this diagram taken from the book on the left. Image : Ramón Salinero.

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Launching the Web 2.0 Framework - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Particls switches on the power of RSS | Main | A week of hot news on the web: Trade sales mark the boom » Launching the Web 2.0 report - You can download Chapter 2 on Web 2.0

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Why conversational skills are needed to create a high-performance, engaged, networked organization

Trends in the Living Networks

Organizational networks. The development of strong networks that allow the most relevant capabilities to be applied to emerging problems or opportunities happens through conversation. Conversation with staff is essential for them to understand the organization’s purpose, and to become engaged and aligned with it. Context skills.

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Extinction Timeline: what will disappear from our lives before 2050 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Below is the Extinction Timeline created jointly by What’s Next and Future Exploration Network – click on the image for the detailed timeline as a pdf (1.2MB). For the most current insights and trends in the living networks, follow @rossdawson on Twitter! Also see Richard Watson’s blog post on the extinction timeline.

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Entrepreneurial migration: It’s not brain drain, it’s global network formation

Trends in the Living Networks

My key message was that we absolutely shouldn’t see this as “brain drain”, but the formation of rich networks that are enormous enablers for the economy and entrepreneurial opportunities in the future. In a networked world, this is a critical source of success for us. So let’s drop the talk of brain drain.

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1&1 contracts Rakuten for German 5G Open RAN network

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Germany’s 1&1 AG has given a fillip to Open RAN and the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP) by contracting Rakuten Group to help build its new mobile network, which will be Germany’s fourth. Its choice of partner to build a virtualized Open RAN 5G network points to Rakuten’s potential to shake up the telecoms industry.

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