In 2021, I read over 165 books — an increase of five books over the 2020 total. I suppose when travel is non-existent and any out-of-home activity is limited, a book is my refuge, my escape. Unlike 2020, I did not struggle to read fiction this year; rather, I wanted…

Obviously, 2020 was not what we initially thought it would be (when we were in the midst of forward planning and dreaming in December 2019). We are here now and in the thick of it for who knows how long. We have and continue to be in survival mode, but…

In 2020, I read over 160 books — an increase of four books over the 2019 total. I suppose when travel is non-existent and any out-of-home activity is limited, a book may be one of the few places of respite. In previous years, It was difficult to narrow down the…

Do you recall your first online community experience? I do. I flitted in and out of forums in the late 90s discussing music and books, but it was not until I discovered a community of military kids that I realized one could find a sense of belonging on the Internet…

Last week, we asked our ‘One by One’ Digital Commons online community what book(s) they are reading that inform or energize. Why? Because we are launching a book club! The online community started as a place for our research participants to chat with each other and researchers as we embarked…

Before one may design or transform an organization’s digital ecosystem, one must master the understanding of the organization’s terroir. In wine making, ‘terroir’ (ter wahr) is a French word used to describe all of the environmental factors that impact the growth of the vines / grapes and ultimately the characteristics…