By Steph Hay | July 5, 2011 at 2:00 pm | 2 comments
Philip Ross is CEO of Cordless Group and UnWork.com and is an author, commentator and consultant on the future of work. Through Unwork.com, Philip aims to challenge the status quo and look forward to a new world of work. He's driven by the "six pack" of forces -- demographics,...
Posted in: jul 2011, People
By Meredith Olsen | July 5, 2011 at 1:30 pm | One comment
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Growing up, Millennials (those of us born between 1980–1995), or Generation “Y” as we are also called, are taught to believe we can do anything, go anywhere, and speak our opinion whenever we choose.
It is true that...
Posted in: Ideas, jul 2011
By Bob Fox | July 5, 2011 at 1:00 pm | 3 comments
So I survived NeoCon 2011. My take this year was that I did not see any earthshaking new ideas or products or anything that was really new. Don't get me wrong, there was some really cool stuff. But I felt like I had seen most of it before.
Overall, I found it interesting...
Posted in: Events, jul 2011, Products
By Erika Manno | July 5, 2011 at 10:30 am | No comments
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What exactly do we know about the future of the workplace? We sit in lectures and presentations, paying close attention to what the speaker is saying, but really, we are only getting one person’s perspective.
Sabret Flocos and Bob Fox,...
Posted in: Events, jul 2011, Technology
By Valerie Trent | July 5, 2011 at 10:00 am | One comment
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There is one process that is unusually successful in making the construction process efficient for us. LEAN, not LEED, “is a production management-based approach to project delivery” during the design-build construction...
Posted in: jul 2011, Projects