This weekend, I visited San Jose for work and to celebrate a friend’s birthday. While I was there, my friend Stephanie Sparks created an excellent example of how you can use your social capital to help others. I’d like to share her story with you. It’s really pretty cool. Stephanie works in San Jose as [...]
Archive for July 21st, 2008
Social Capital Example: Stephanie’s Story
Written by: Bill Sherman on Monday, 21 July 2008, 1:09 PM
Eroding Social Capital
Written by: Bill Sherman on Monday, 21 July 2008, 7:39 AM
You may have heard about the recent purchase of Anheuser-Busch by Belgian-Brazilian brewer InBev. On June 17th, the The Wall Street Journal published a fascinating account how eroded social capital can have lasting effects. In the early 1990′s August Busch III invited executives from Modelo (a Mexican brewer) to join him deep-sea fishing near Cabo [...]
2010/03/27: What Senior Leaders Want to Know about Social Learning
by Bill Sherman
2010/03/20: Design Outside of the Box
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2010/03/17: Followers or Friends?
by Bill Sherman
2010/03/13: Bi-Directional Collaboration
by Bill Sherman
2010/03/10: The Social LMS
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Planned Books
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Social Capital: A Multifaceted Perspective by Unknown |
Current Books
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Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Ins by Elinor Ostrom |
Recent Books
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Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive by Noah J. Goldstein |
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Structural Holes: The Social Structure of Competition by Ronald Burt |
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Strategy and the Fat Smoker; Doing What’s Obvious But Not Easy by David H Maister |
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The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures by Dan Roam |
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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant by W. Chan Kim |