by Lisa Jasper | Mar 11, 2009 | Other
I’m more up to date on news and IT information than ever before, but I feel more overwhelmed with information than ever. I read periodicals, email blasts, blogs via RSS and try to keep up with links from friends. These days, the very best articles, blogs and videos I... by Lisa Jasper | Mar 9, 2009 | Other
I came across this article on McKinsey’s Quarterly, the same day I received my first job related request in my Facebook inbox. The requester, who attended a school I used to attend, was asking for guidance in getting a job with a company where I used to work.When I... by Lisa Jasper | Feb 20, 2009 | Other
I got a kick out of this little article in the Wall Street Journal this morning. Apparently it is quite a trend to give up Facebook for Lent. Last year it was all the rage among college students, now the 30 and 40-somethings are taking on the challenge too.I think I... by Lisa Jasper | Feb 14, 2009 | Other
I received a funny call from a good friend the other day. She was panic stricken about the number of people “friending” her on Facebook and wanted my counseling to help her work through who could access what on her profile. I am no social networking expert, but it... by Lisa Jasper | Dec 19, 2008 | Productivity
Of course it can be both, but everything I’m seeing recently implies companies are too focused on the former and not focused enough on the latter. One big caveat before I begin: I’m mostly commenting on knowledge workers, those who are employed based on their...