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Information Coping Skills: Turn Off the Damn Email Software and Get Some Work Done (Or go for a walk)!

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are banding together to fight information email overload - by doing research on information coping skills - one of my favorite topics for the past ten years. Here's the original article from Wired that appeared in 2004! The Times article also points out the problem is not just individual skills or technological - but also cultural.

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Think Like Zuck: 5 Secrets of Success of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Since 2004 it has grown to over one billion users globally, with over half of those logging on daily. Facebook’s famously rigorous screening process for new employees is designed to find people with not only the right skills to do the job, but the right attitude. This is a guest post by Ekaterina Walter.

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On Moving On

Ari Herzog

What is my experience and skill set worth on the open market? They leveraged their backgrounds and skills with a desire to be on the inside looking out. I have highly developed skills in oral and written communications with a proven ability to explain complex concepts and gain consensus. Is this business model sustainable?

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What Do We Need to Teach About Knowledge Work? | Computer Writing and Research Lab

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In this white paper, I take a postcritical stance (Selber 2004). What Skills are Needed for Knowledge Work? so writing instruction becomes a far more important skill. Based on the above, I argue that we need to teach our students these skills to prepare them to thrive in knowledge work environments: Rhetoric.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

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I state my company’s primary functions in the first sentence of my current role, so that people can see what I’m bringing to the table alongside my own personal skills. December 2004. November 2004. October 2004. September 2004. August 2004. April 2004. March 2004. September 2005.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

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There is no quick fix; enhancing our skills requires effort and is an ongoing process. Develop your reading and note-taking skills. And everyone, however fast and effective they already are, can improve their reading skills. October 2004 (1). September 2004 (2). May 2004 (2). February 2004 (1).

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How to Market Your Business on Social Media [New Course]

Rebekah Radice

Back in 2004, when I first started with social media, I had the same questions. How you can master the top social networks. What tools and processes will effortlessly let you track and measure your social media efforts… This course is for you. I wondered how to grow my audience, what type of content I should share, and so much more.

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