Survey says most new graduates in U.S. would take a pay cut to make a difference (would you?) →

ibmsocialbiz:

72 percent of graduating college seniors believe being able to make a “positive societal impact” through their work is essential to their happiness. Making a difference is so important to them that 45 percent say they’d take a 15 percent pay cut to work at an organization that makes a social or environmental impact and 58 percent say they’d take a pay cut to “work for an organization whose values are like my own.” Female students are significantly more likely to prioritize social impact than their male classmates. 

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Why Social Learning Benefits Your Business - Mashable covers why social learning and collaborative workplaces foster innovation and creativity and how to implement them in your organization:

Tony Bingham, president and CEO of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), defines social learning as “learning that happens outside a formal structure or classroom and is really the way people have always learned from each other. Social learning centers on information sharing, collaboration and co-creation.”

(via ibmsocialbiz)

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Inside the head of a CEO from the UK (by IBM UK Research). Find out what CEOs from all over the world think here. 

CEOs recognise that collaboration, partnerships and engagement are the new leadership style

(via fastcompany)

This is the cool poster updated a few months ago. The original from the 40s symbolised co-operation pulling people out of danger after the war. This one symbolises co-operation pulling people out of danger after the economic crisis.

(via llibre)

(Source: beautifulpersuasions, via llibre)

Otto; or up with dead people →

Currently watching the most amazing and strange film at Manchester Film Cooperative - a slightly avant grade gay zombie porn film which is really about how capitalism turns people into zombies who can only focus on personal, individualised immediate gratification and lust.

The irony is ( I think) that the main character Otto thinks he’s a zombie but isn’t ……..

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Capitalism For Hipsters

Amongst the multitude of bike shops across Manhattan and Brooklyn, 718 Cyclery stands out for their unique approach to the business. This is the “inverted bike shop”.

"Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps."

V.I. Lenin (via iwanttheairwaves)

(Source: antisocial-socialist, via post-theory)

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Co-operatives UK’s new little book of money