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With these projections it is difficult to ignore the preparation that must take place to prepare new geeks for the future

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Glen describes employees in it occupations as followsthey are the knowledge workers who specialize in the creation maintenance or support of high technology

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With heightened competition in a global economy more professionals must diversify their portfolio including how they brand their image

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As business needs redefine the future workforce the fine lines of who these knowledge workers are become blurred

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Both seem to reduce the knowledge workers theyre describing to something more foreign or capricious than is now the norm the image of pocket protectors and the priests of the roomsized mainframes seem dated

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Though our high tech tools of the day certainly impact the work and the personalities of the workers who use them i think its still the case that the geek personality that glen speaks of is often found nowhere near the creation of high technology but still operates with many of the same management concerns

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If youre looking for a magic solution this isnt it but glen would be the first to tell you that there isnt a magic solution

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Id reiterate however that if youre managing nurses or a department in a call center or team of welders this may also be a good book for you dont think technology when you think geek think knowledge and youll be able to better put this text into your context