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The New Beta Way To Lead

Eric Jacobsen Blog

In her new book, The Fall of the Alphas: The New Beta Way to Connect, Collaborate, Influence – And Lead , she shows why the Beta model is the key to both business and career success. The Beta model is taking its place. The more collaborative opportunities a business offers, the more employees will feel a sense of ownership.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.” The chapter suggests “Tearing down the silos” and that this will encourage more open leadership, and create a transparent environment. The idea is to go from a hierarchical structure (what Allison Fine and I described as Fortress in our book) to a more collaborative, team offer.

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The New Beta Way To Lead

Eric Jacobsen Blog

In her book, The Fall of the Alphas: The New Beta Way to Connect, Collaborate, Influence – And Lead , she shows why the Beta model is the key to both business and career success. The Beta model is taking its place. Collaboration: The Alpha paradigm is all about the individual, but “going it alone” simply does not work anymore.

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The New Beta Way To Lead According To Dana Ardi

Eric Jacobsen Blog

In her new book, The Fall of the Alphas: The New Beta Way to Connect, Collaborate, Influence – And Lead , she shows why the Beta model is the key to both business and career success. The Beta model is taking its place. The more collaborative opportunities a business offers, the more employees will feel a sense of ownership.

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Interview with "Cloud Surfing" Author Thomas Koulopoulos

Tech Soup

I often hear people say that [the] cloud is just the old time-sharing model used in the mainframe era. that] caused organizations to be inwardly focused on highly structured frameworks for how pieces of data worked together. for example] Amazon); move onto processes and applications (. The cloud is not just about technology.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. The key is breaking down the tasks into bite-size pieces and engaging crowds in the process.

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

We also are practical, and agile, and collaborative. So things like asking, will the organization be providing computers and mobile devices for all staff, or would there be a hybrid model where some staff would have organization-issued computers and other staff would have to rely on their personal devices?

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