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[SYNTAGMA] There’s a wave of discussion in the blogosphere today on rules for 21st century workers. It started over at Silicon Valley Watcher, and was updated by Mitch Ratcliffe and others.

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Allan Jenkins' Desirable Roasted Coffee: The message: Guard your identity and don't mix it up with your company's identity. Otherwise, you risk being "disappeared" (via Cosmos)

Future Tense:http://www.corante.com/futuretense  Future Tense:: In a recent presentation on the subject of the corporate culture, I included a statement that we need to shift away from having a person's identity and role associated with their "department" to having it associated with the customer(s) they are serving, the project(s) they are serving it on, and the stage of that project. As we expect our people to cross traditional boundaries (physical, organizational or otherwise), we need to address their professional identities. (via Cosmos)

Susan Mernit's Bloghttp://susanmernit.blogspot.com  Susan Mernit's Blog: Tom Formenski's spurred some wise rules for workers from long-time free agent Mitch Ratcliffe: Carry and use your own cell phone/number for business Carry and use your own email address even at work Carry and use your own health insurance Incorporate and work on contract rather than as an employee (via Cosmos)

NevOnhttp://www.nevon.net/nevon  NevOn: Two key starting points - a new email address (he had a personal Hotmail account but everyone knows him from his business email) and a new mobile phone number (he didn't get the option to take over his current phone number and continue maintaining the account himself). (via Cosmos)

Future Tense:http://www.corante.com/futuretense  Future Tense:: His role required identifying additional candidate requirements and necessary remote work practices for both employees and managers at Sun Microsystems. His current work encompasses blending appropriate technology, organizational practices, and workplace environments to support mobile and distributed teams. (via Cosmos)

http://www.davidnewberger.com/wp  The Geek Guy Rants: I actually am in the process of getting my own insurance so this is an item I will hold judgment on. Mitch Ratcliffe adds the following to the list in his post : - Incorporate and work on contract rather than as an employee. (via Cosmos)

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