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"I hate gamification. Gamification is to play what crowdsourcing is to open source. How can we take this natural, cultural drive toward connection, meaning, purpose, and participation and incorporate it into the economic-growth requirement of corporate capitalism? Foursquare is the easiest example, but everybody’s doing it. I’m sure there are folks at Merrill Lynch gamifying their stock portfolios."

   ~    Douglas Rushkoff, interviewed by Samatha Hinds in The New Inquiry, 3 (via stoweboyd)

(Source: underpaidgenius, via stoweboyd)

Kristie Wells' Great Presentation on Social Business

Since 2005, Kristie has been immersed in social media. It’s amazing how much she knows:-)