Reddit Study Reveals How to Ask For Favors Online — and Get Them
Narrative is fundamental: stories communicating need are the strongest pull, especially if they're about jobs, family and money. Reciprocation will…
What Happens To Our Brains When We Exercise And How It Makes Us Happier
Exercise has been touted to be a cure for nearly everything in life, from depression, to memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s and more. At…
Meet the algorithm that can learn “everything about anything”
The most recent advances in artificial intelligence research are pretty staggering, thanks in part to the abundance of data available on the web.…
Study: How Corporations are Deploying in the Collaborative Economy
Can big brands learn from Uber, Kickstarter, Airbnb and the Maker Movement? Yes, they’re using the same strategies to connect to their market, at a…
Clustered Networks Spread Behavior Change Faster
Unlike infectious diseases and news, behavior change spreads faster through online networks that have many close connections instead of many distant…
Development Impact and You - diy design and facilitate toolkit
The tools are not coming out of thin air. It draws on a study of many hundreds of tools currently being used – here we have included only the ones…
The Emerging Science of Superspreaders (And How to Tell If You're One Of Them)
Nobody has figured out how to spot the most influential spreaders of information in a real-world network. Now that looks set to change with important…
The Network Secrets of Great Change Agents - Harvard Business Review
1. Change agents who were central in the organization’s informal network had a clear advantage, regardless of their position in the formal hierarchy.
Improving marketing success: The role of tacit knowledge exchange between sales and marketing
Successful organizations adapt their marketing strategies to marketplace changes. Boundary spanners, such as salespeople, because they are able to…