Jon Husband is a recognized expert about social software and how it is increasingly making an impact on the networked workplace. He carries out ongoing research into the changing nature of business strategy, organizational structures and work design in the interconnected Knowledge Age. Jon has been a banker and subsequently a management consultant, eventually becoming a Senior Principal for Hay Management Consultants in Canada and the UK. His consulting focus involved organizational design and organizational change initiatives for major Canadian and multinational companies. Since the late 1990’s Jon has also worked as an executive for several small hi-tech companies. He is currently a co-founder and SVP of a leading blogging / Web 2.0 software company. In the past couple of years he has offered workshops or seminars with Athabasca University's Executive MBA program, The CIO Summit in Toronto, at the Banff Centre's Leading Innovation program, with groups of consultants and researchers in western Europe and has recently completed a Trends Report titled Digital Capabilities, Digital Culture and Networked Markets and co-authored a comprehensive website chronicling the evolution of technology, economics and society from 1970 on. He writes several blogs about social software, new media and the growing presence of the Web in business and our daily lives, and is an active speaker in Canada and internationally about the Web’s growing impact on enterprises.