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Social Networks vs. Social Capital

Written by: Bill Sherman on Monday, 30 June 2008, 4:00 PM

Social networking tools have become commonplace (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). While these tools allow people to create a surface-level connnection, they are (at best) tools that create very weak ties. Imagine a network 5,000 people wide. All of those relationships must be shallow. In fact, if you have 5,000 people in your LinkedIn network, you […]

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