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Engaging the Population of a City to Reinvent Itself, Part Two
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week. As Global Curator, Don Tapscott is leading a series of discussion on our global theme of Empowering Change Through Collaboration. Read previous discussions here. In my previous post I discussed the ambitious initiative by the Chamber of Commerce of Bogota, Columbia to resuscitate citizen involvement by getting residents…
Engaging the Population of a City to Reinvent Itself
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week. As Global Curator, Don Tapscott is leading a series of discussion on our global theme of Empowering Change Through Collaboration. Read previous discussions here. Around the world there are cities in desperate need of rejuvenation and transformation. Elected officials are scrambling to equip their cities for the 21st…
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week. As Global Curator, Don Tapscott is leading a series of discussion on our global theme of Empowering Change Through Collaboration. Read previous discussions here. Even if Wikileaks founder Julian Assange ends up behind bars and has his website taken down, others will be happy to take…
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week. As Global Curator, Don Tapscott is leading a series of discussion on our global theme of Empowering Change Through Collaboration. Read previous discussions here. Who better to police the financial institutions that gouge American consumers than the consumers themselves? That’s the philosophy of the U.S. Consumer…
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week. As Global Curator, Don Tapscott is leading a series of discussion on our global theme of Empowering Change Through Collaboration. Read previous discussions here. Humanity’s ability to transform raw materials into energy powered the rise of modern civilization and shaped the fortunes of nations throughout history….
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week I’m enthusiastic about taking on the role of “Curator” for Social Media Week. In the run-up to my kickoff speech on Feb 13 to cities around the world, I’m writing a series of articles to stimulate thinking and discussion in our global community. The topic of…
Guest Post By Don Tapscott, Curator Social Media Week I’m enthusiastic about taking on the role of “Curator” for Social Media Week. Between now and my kickoff speech Feb 13 to cities around the world, I’ll be writing a series of articles to stimulate thinking and discussion in our global community. The debate on the…