Success

JULY 5, 2022

I admit it, I’m pretty addicted to my phone. I am trying to lessen my phone dependence for Lent. A mentor once told me to spend 30 minutes every day staying in touch with my network and business friends. Don’t sleep with your phone. But I did answer the pressing email! I’m working on it. Change one thing in your routine.

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JUNE 23, 2021

For established companies who rely on a remote workforce, like BELAY —a staffing company that provides virtual support teams—this rush of productivity is no surprise. Not only are their virtual teams productive, they’re also happier, earning “best workplaces” honors despite not actually having a workplace, per se.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Looking at your phone you find three texts that say, “Hey is this meeting happening?”. You missed your virtual team meeting for your side hustle, so you reschedule—that product launch will have to wait. Leverage health hacks. You’re about to put on headphones when a stranger strikes up a conversation. Play to your strengths.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Main | Overwhelm Busters (my buddies share their best again) » Getting Organized Helped Me Find Health and Lose 65+ Pounds  A few weeks ago my colleague Janice Simon and I were chatting on Twitter about some of the changes that I have put into place in the last 1.5 years or so. 

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Success

MARCH 8, 2023

According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. Her research team, based in the Washington, D.C. Shah says it was hard to leave the Robbins team, where she had worked for more than four years.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 12, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011.  Studies have linked cell phone radiation to health problems such as headaches, high blood pressure, brain tumors, cancer, Alzheimer's, and more. So many yongers try this touch phone.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Call one of your children on the phone. Join a class at your fitness club, an exercise group or a team sport. Refresh your network. Pull up those numbers and refresh your network! Now is the perfect time to check in and keep your network working for you. For health? Spend an hour with your spouse.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Five More Small Biz Sales Tips Recent Comments Marusya I too agree that a strong team is really vital for any task. Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? E-Mail me or follow me. How to be successful and eco-friendly.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 30, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? How I Use Lists I'm now connected to thousands of people on my social networking sites, so lists are key to me being able to manage the conversations.  Comments Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists?

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

BBC News reports on work by a team of Swedish researchers from the Karolinska Institute and Stockholm University which shows that "inconsiderate bosses not only make work stressful, they may also increase the risk of heart disease for their employees.". The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Connecting Innovation - Virtual Networked Enterprises - Ken Thompson on myplick.com. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks. Swarmteams enables groups to be more responsive and agile by fully integrating their mobile phones and the web with bioteam working techniques.

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BioTeams

JULY 22, 2010

I am pleased to launch the YouNetFast blog/online resource which is a unique and up-to-date resource on leading, facilitating and benefiting from collaborative business networks. Collaborative Business Networks are replacing supply chains in major enterprises who need innovative and agile delivery partners. Ken Thompson, July 2010.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Way back in the social networking Dark Ages, OK - October 2005, I published a "A Virtual Community Development Model" with sports metaphors for each stage. Looking back today I think some of it still applies to the development of those social networks driven primarily by shared interests/knowledge (rather than by relationship building).

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

A unique reference card for printing on 2-sided A4 (Landscape) which folds into 6 sections showing the key priorities and resources in developing The Networked Enterprise through its 7 maturity stages with the 8 key techniques and their checklists. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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BioTeams

APRIL 27, 2010

In the summer of 2009 I had the privilege of speaking to an audience of NASA scientists and researchers at the NASA Research Centre in Langley, Virginia on the topic of The Networked Enterprise and Bioteams in the context of major engineering and scientific enterprises. The Networked Enterprise: NASA Video Presentation.

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BioTeams

JUNE 15, 2009

Includes examples of Swarm Communities in Music, Brands and Public Health. Ken Thompson is an expert practitioner in the area of bioteaming, swarming, virtual enterprise networks, virtual professional communities and virtual teams and has published two landmark books: Bioteams: High Performance Teams Based on Nature's Best Designs.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today!

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BioTeams

APRIL 5, 2010

One of the deadliest but hidden killers in teams is the perception of unfairness - that some members are rewarded beyond that which their contribution merits. In Good collaboration: the critical unspoken question I describe in practical terms how to successfully manage "fairness perception" in human teams. About Ken Thompson.

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BioTeams

MAY 31, 2009

A few years back I developed a simulation to expose key dilemmas in the incubation stage of Virtual Enterprise Networks. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks. musicians/bands, sports teams, film-makers) and good cause sponsors (e.g. To run the VEN simulation.

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BioTeams

JULY 22, 2010

I am pleased to launch the YouTeamFast blog/online resource which pulls together Twenty One of my best techniques for assessing, mobilising, operating and improving teams and is the second website in my YouWorkFast series. YouTeamFast is Your Own Unique TEAM library of Fast Acting Strategies and Techniques.".

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BioTeams

MARCH 31, 2009

I (Ken Thompson) spoke on the theme of The Networked Enterprise at an event "Connecting Innovation" organized by the University of Brighton and Use8 in Hove (UK) on 26 March. To download my slides on The Networked Enterprise. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 23, 2009

As a festive treat I am making available, totally free to Bioteams readers, my Virtual Teams and Communities Training Manual (155 pages) which I have used on a number of occasions as a comprehensive full-day workshop on this very important topic. TRAINING MANUAL CONTENTS The Business Rationale and Context for Virtual Teams.

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BioTeams

APRIL 20, 2009

Bizeazia have pulled together a number of my articles on Virtual Business Networks from www,bioteams.com into a neat 10-page guide within their Online Business Library of 700 articles. Download The Bizeazia guide to Virtual Business Networks. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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BioTeams

MAY 20, 2009

NEWLY RELEASED 15-minute video of me (Ken Thompson) introducing the concepts of The Networked Enterprise (TNE) and Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) at an event "Connecting Innovation" in Brighton (UK) organized by Use8 (The User Experience Society). The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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BioTeams

JULY 3, 2010

When you are leading or facilitating any kind of collaborative business network or venture you need to know that these are very different kinds of team than you encounter inside organisations. These are "bioteams" so-called because each team has a life of its own and the normal team "command and control" simply does not work.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Listen to Ken Thompson and Lisa Kimball answer questions on how biological thinking can be used to make teams, networks, communities and groups more effective on a live call hosted by The Plexus Institute. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks. To listen to the call.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? » There is an App for That -- Productivity Apps for iPhone and Android I am constantly amazed at the new and creative applications (apps) that are on the market today for smart-phones.  What apps do you love to use for your phone?    What does that mean?

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 5, 2010

One of the most powerful team exercises is to explore team leaders and team members "mental models" of teams, networks and groups. Mental models are the, often invisible, dictators of what actually happens in a team as opposed to what team leaders would like to happen. Enterprise Network Incubation.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 5 Steps to Meal Planning Success There is no denying that there is a strong tie between your health and your productivity or ability to focus and get things done.  Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2013

It's a Visual World:  Just as cameras and pictures have become ubiquitous on mobile phones, so too have video cameras.  Networked Organizations:  Today’s collaborative technologies are allowing businesses to easily connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime.   Health Care.   Economic and Business.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   My son is on a YMCA team, my husband co-coaches and I keep stats.    (Go team Purple!)   My son is on a YMCA team, my husband co-coaches and I keep stats.    (Go team Purple!)    (Go team Purple!) 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Corinne specializes in Leadership Skills, Emotional Intelligence, System Intelligence,Team Development, Goal setting/Visioning, Relationship and Communication skills. Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 9, 2008

According to Marcus Buckingham in his book The one thing you need to know mediocre leaders think of each of their team members as draughts pieces (interchangeable) but good leaders think of them as chess pieces (unique). The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks. Image: [link].

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Productivityist

JUNE 15, 2020

Managing your stress and staying in good health will be crucial when it comes to maintaining mobile productivity. Don’t underestimate how important good physical health is when it comes to your mobile productivity. You really can’t take any chances when it comes to your health. Eat Well and Hydrate. Protect Your Data.

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Productivityist

JUNE 15, 2020

Managing your stress and staying in good health will be crucial when it comes to maintaining mobile productivity. Don’t underestimate how important good physical health is when it comes to your mobile productivity. You really can’t take any chances when it comes to your health. Eat Well and Hydrate. Protect Your Data.

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage. Network Ground Rules. Communities and Project Dynamic.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Check out these Great Reviews by @JanetBarclay » Be Smart About Using the Telephone How much time do you lose playing "phone tag?"  I   Before you pick up the phone to make another call, consider what you are going to say when you get voice mail. 

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