Technology stress and information overload have been around for decades.  As a trainer or doing shoulder-to-shoulder coaching, I'd hear people complain about information overload, anxiety, etc and started to incorporate techniques for reducing it. . Tags: Information Coping Skills streamline Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0 MORE >>

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." Data are only the raw material of information. So how do we get from data to information? MORE >>

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They will opt for the information that corresponds to their views nearly 75 percent of the time. The point is, that while we think we see the data, what we really are looking at is our preconceived idea of what that information means. The skill of scanning isn't just about how well we are able to manage a stream of information. MORE >>

One of the questions I was asked,  ”Why Data Informed? ” Being data-informed is something very different from a data-driven culture. But, because it doesn’t acknowledge the importance of basing decisions on multiple information sources, it can doom an organization to epic failures. Flickr Photo by neoporcupine. MORE >>