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- New SocietyI’m not a sociologist yet very engaged in the field through my social media work since many years – see me post how I got involved. I noticed a significant development that I want to share with you. Our society is experiencing one of the greatest evolutionary steps in human history ~3,000 BC. About 5,000 years ago for the first time mankind evolved into a society. Egypt was the birthplace of a society never seen before. Cities were built, trade was created and business developed like never before. ~ 1,800 AD. About 200 years ago mankind went through yet another dramatic change bigger and faster than any change before: Industrialization. Technology came into our everyday lives, transportation of goods and people around the world was all of a sudden possible. Financial wealth of an average worker was as great as a kings rich several hundred years ago. We doubled average live expectancy and cut work load in half. We created technology that wasn’t even part of the most remote fictions. In just 200 years we changed the face of earth more than in the 50,000 years before that. ~ 2010 AD. We already see early signs for yet another dramatic…
- Axel SchultzeMy “official bio” Axel Schultze is founder and CEO of Xeesm Corp. a social business application provider that lets you reach more people faster and helps teams to create a better customer experience. He is also founder of the Social Media Academy providing business focused social media education. Schultze is also author of “Channel Excellence” a comprehensive book about channel management and a frequent speaker at industry events. In 2008 he won the SF Entrepreneur Award. He chaired the SaaS Channel Committee at the SIIA and is advisor of Customer Think, an oline business publication as well as chair of the SocialBusinessOne founders council. Prior to Xeesm, he was founder and CEO of Silicon Valley based BlueRoads, one of the most successful SaaS based Partner Management companies, where he invented a new method of lead distribution and was granted patent 9514997 by the US Patent Office in 2006. Before that he was founder and CEO of Infinigate one of the largest Internet Security provider in Europe, (today over $100 Million in revenue). In 1983 he was co-founder of Computer 2000, the most successful European computer distributor, which grew to $5 Billion in revenue and merged with TechData in 1998. My…
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