t’s been a tough economy, and recently the unemployment level topped six percent. We typically think about unemployment in its short-term consequences, but there are also long-term impacts on individuals and their connection to the community.
There’s new long-term research that shows a layoff early in your career makes you more less likely to become involved [...]
Archive for September 25th, 2008
Layoffs, Loneliness, and the Decay of Social Capital
Written by: Bill Sherman on Thursday, 25 September 2008, 6:13 AM
2010/03/10: The Social LMS
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2010/01/19: Update: 100+ Orphans Caught in Potentially Lethal Red Tape
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2010/01/19: Urgent: 100+ Orphans Need Your Help
by Bill Sherman
2010/01/17: Two Guys Talk about Bras
by Bill Sherman
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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 |