I'm Outta Here! How coworking is making the office obsolete is the first book on coworking, a social and business movement of independent entrepreneurs saying no to BigCo and yes to autonomy. (Drew Jones, Todd Sundsted and Tony Bacigalupo, NotanMBA Press, 2009)
Innovation Acid Test: Growth Through Design and Differentiation uses the lens of design thinking to outline the five drivers of effective innovation: external focus, democratic communication, ideas-to-action mechanisms, collaborative work, love of constraints.(Drew Jones, Triarchy Press, 2008)-
We have published academic articles in management and social science journals and magazines, and have articles forthcoming in Strategy+Business and Fast Thinking.
The Promise of the Cloud Workplace is an article which appears in the Summer 2010 edition of Strategy+Business magazine on the emerging trend of freelancers turning to coworking environments for better workplace interaction and how companies could use similar spaces to boost productivity. The informality and openness of coworking could be valuable to many companies—for fostering innovation, attracting talent, and funding facilities in a more flexible manner. It might thus represent the future of many corporate workplaces. Companies may turn to coworking because it is relatively inexpensive, and then stick with it because of its other advantages, including the benefits of learning to experiment with parts of the business, such as facilities, that have resisted experimentation to date.
The Anthropology of Digital Nomads is an article written for Dell's Digital Nomads' blog on the four basic values that digital nomads share, and how they must be understood to effectively manage the next generation of worker. -
The Capacity to Innovate
Does your organization have what it takes to innovate consistently?Engagement Leadership
Does your leadership acknowledge that the 'reset' button has been pushed?
