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Bill Bennett - Knowledge Workers
http://billbennett.co.nz
If you make a living from creating, manipulating or disseminating information you are a knowledge worker and this blog is written for you. You’ll find information and news along with tips and ideas about the nature of knowledge work, how it is evolving and how to thrive. We’ll also look at how to get the most from knowledge worker careers and how to manage other knowledge workers.
- Added on: Aug 29th, 2008
- Country: New Zealand
- Language: English
- Author: Bill Bennett
- Listed in: Career & Jobs Journalists
- Tags: business careers writing journalism employment knowledge workers
Recent Posts
PC Health Check 2.0: not as useful as it looks
At first sight F-Secure’s Health Check 2.0 looks to a useful addition to a PC owners box of troubleshooting tricks. It’s OK, but it is nothing to get excited about. The online application is a Java program that works with Firefox or Micro...
First, second, third
There’s nothing wrong with writing lists – especially when publishing online. If the list items are short, you can use bullet points. Or, if the order is important, choose numbered bullets. Both make text easy to scan and read quickly. An...
Passion is a tired cliché – give it a rest
If you’ve spent much time around social networks or services like Twitter, you will have seen a lot of passionate people. Earlier today someone who claims to be passionate about search engine optimisation followed my Twitter account. In recent ...
The digital sabbath
It’s a simple idea. Set aside one day a week when the computer doesn’t get switched on. A day when email doesn’t get checked, when Facebook doesn’t get updated, and when tweets are not twittered. No firing up the desktop for g...
James Murdoch sees smaller role for newspapers
It’s no longer brave, rash or insightful to suggest printed newspapers will play less of a role in the future. But it counts for something when the scion the world’s largest newspaper company voices the same opinion. James Murdoch talks a...
Arsehole boss of the year?
On one level the email staff memo republished by Bob Sutton on his excellent web site is funny. It sounds as if Fawlty Towers was run by someone with Lenny Bruce’s vocabulary. On the other level, it’s disturbing just how bad some managers...
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