Nick Leffler

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What Sharing Ideas At Work Does For Us

Nick Leffler

There are many benefits from sharing ideas at work. I thought it would be good to write this because I occasionally hear people talk about sharing creates stolen ideas and in return fighting over those stolen ideas. There are other thoughts on why sharing ideas at work shouldn’t be done but my focus on why…

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Join Me And Keep Ideas From Fading Away

Nick Leffler

The idea came to me after hearing from others that they suffer from the same fate as I often do. Others also write down ideas in some form and they sit for a long time until the idea and possibly motivation have faded so much it’s beyond being able to decipher. Sort of drowning by a firehose of ideas from the past.

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Idea Management and Design – You Mean PKM?

Nick Leffler

Idea Management and Design, that sounds close to what I know as Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). Breaking down idea management from the MSLOC430 blog, it’s very familiar to me: Sourcing – who contributes ideas, and how do you collect them (seek). So, could Open IDEO and the concept of idea management be a problem?

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I’m Going (Want) To Write A Book

Nick Leffler

I don’t have a goal or even an idea. I’ve wanted to write a book for a long time, but I’m still no closer to actually doing it. Before anybody writes a book, they should have a pretty clear goal. So, writing a book at this point would be a waste of time. That doesn’t…

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What Sharing Ideas At Work Does For Us

Nick Leffler

There are many benefits from sharing ideas at work. I thought it would be good to write this because I occasionally hear people talk about sharing creates stolen ideas and in return fighting over those stolen ideas. Every time I share ideas with others and have a discussion with them I get better. Get Better.

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Going To Work After Vacation – My Slow Path Back

Nick Leffler

My idea pad has sat nearly dormant for several months and it’s time to go over it and clear out the old ideas and turn the new/good ideas into a WordPress draft. What Sharing Ideas At Work Does For Us. I’m looking forward to closing out the year with a bang as I did last year.

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Learning From Others

Nick Leffler

How do you attribute to someone’s inspiration and influence when you have no idea where it came from in your mind? The idea of creating #LrnToday was born out of this practice. I’m eager to learn more about everything but I have no idea what (ok I have a few ideas).