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About The Authors
In a time where community and social networks are starting to infiltrate every aspect of our personal and professional lives, WE decided to test the notion that a book of business best practices could be written by "the crowd," and we are excited to have participated in this groundbreaking experiment.
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Barry Libert
Barry Libert is a pioneer in using communities and Web 2.0 technologies to help enterprises thrive and accelerate business growth. He was co-author of the recently published We Are Smarter Than Me, a critically acclaimed book created in collaboration with Wharton Publishing that used the Wiki-based contributions of more than 4,000 people
to illustrate how businesses could profit from the wisdom of crowds.
A one-time McKinsey & Company consultant, Libert has also co-authored two other highly regarded books about the business value of information and relationships. |
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John Spector
John is President and CEO of The Conference Board, the world's preeminent business membership and research organization. Prior to joining the Conference Board, Jon was the Vice Dean and Director of Wharton's Aresty Institute of Executive Education. Previously, he was CEO of several venture-backed startup companies. Spector also enjoyed a 20-year career at McKinsey & Company, where he was named a principal in 1986 and a director in 1992. At McKinsey, he consulted on issues of strategy, organization, and operations with the senior management of leading companies in the information technology and communications industries. Currently, Spector sits on the boards of the March of Dimes and several start-up companies and lives with his wife and four boys in a Boston suburb.
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The Book
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