http://www.israelblechman.com/quote-of-the-day/ Notes from Israel About Corporate Social Media (Marketing, PR, CRM) and Enterprise2.0 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:47:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://www.israelblechman.com/quote-of-the-day/#comment-1894 didier Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:04:45 +0000 http://www.israelblechman.com/quote-of-the-day/#comment-1894 Are we connected or socially disconnected… I personally believe that technology has reduced our social capital—the relationships that bind people together and create a sense of community. Consequences include decreased civility, loss of behavioural boundaries and increased crime. We must find ways to deal with our profound loss of social connectedness. Even though technological advances have contributed significantly to the problem of isolation, the emphasis on individualism in today’s society has compounded it. Are we connected or socially disconnected…
I personally believe that technology has reduced our social capital—the
relationships that bind people together and create a sense of community.
Consequences include decreased civility, loss of behavioural boundaries
and increased crime. We must find ways to deal with our profound loss of
social connectedness.
Even though technological advances have contributed significantly to the
problem of isolation, the emphasis on individualism in today’s society has
compounded it.

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