Jono Bacon is a community strategy consultant, author, advisor, and speaker.
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Remote Working Survival Guide
Remote working seems to be all the buzz. Apparently, 70% of professionals work from home at least once a week. Similarly, 77% of people work more productively and 68% of millennials would consider a company more if they offered remote working. It seems to make sense:...
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Video: 10 Avoidable Community Management Mistakes
Community management is hard work. It requires a careful balance of technology, psychology, workflow, and building organizational capabilities. Fortunately, as the Internet continues to spread, more and more people are building communities. As such, we have a growing...
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Using The ‘IKEA Effect’ To Improve Collaboration
There is an interesting psychological pattern wedged into all of our brains called the IKEA Effect. Put simply: we overvalue the things we either created ourselves or had a role in creating. It is named after the Swedish furniture manufacturer that puts you to work...
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Lego, Blocks, and Better User Interfaces
Lego is an ingenious invention in that there is value in the individual blocks, but unlimited value in what you can build with them. Sure, you get the instructions with a new set to build the race car, but what really rocks is the super jet-powered drone...
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10 Ways To Up Your Public Speaking Game
Public speaking is an art form. There are some amazing speakers, such as Lawrence Lessig, Dawn Wacek, Rory Sutherland, and many more. There are also some boring, rambling disasters that clog up meetups, conferences, and company events. I don't claim to be an expert in...
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Speaking Engagements in Tel Aviv in December
I am excited to share that I will be heading to Tel Aviv later this month to speak at a few events. I wanted to share a few details here, and I hope to see you there! DevOps Days Tel Aviv Dev Ops Days Tel Aviv Tues 18 December 2018 + Wed 19 December 2018 at Tel Aviv...
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