Article start:
What’s the Infrastructure for Realizing Ideas for a Radically Better World?
Work isn’t working. That much is clear. Freelancers, flexi-workers, nomad professionals and social entrepreneurs are more and more often characterizing the landscape of contributors to social and ecological responsibility. As we see a shift toward more flexible and entrepreneurial working patterns and an increased ambition to create world-changing products and services, there is demand for new forms of workspace that attract, inspire and support people to realize that ambition.
Author Archives: admin
The Hub | Creating an Ecology of Social Innovation
November 14, 2008 – 9:55 am
That Business Card Won’t Fly Here
October 28, 2008 – 8:06 pm
This is an interesting article but I think probably a bit to over the top in some ways. I think you need to have the business types in suits around to be part of the picture. I think what is great about this article is the part about being authentic. Sometimes networking is over-engineered and unfortunately not very much fun which means people stop playing or participating. Humans have always networked, it’s part of how we operate so there’s only a few things you need to do. A place, a time and maybe a few goodies.
The Article: That Business Card…
A place to lay your laptop
September 11, 2008 – 8:13 pm
Not everyone can be productive in a coffee shop. But road warriors take note: The growth of ‘co-working’ means many cities now offer places to buckle down – and maybe make connections, too. Jon Azpiri reports: Globe and Mail, Sept.10, 2008
(http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080910.wcoworking10/BNStory/specialTravel/home)