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This region has many nodes/neurons (groups, communities, organizations which are composed of their own neurons [people] and synapses [relationships]). We seem to be on the edge of explosive network growth. Massive grass-roots, bottom-up connecting is being driven by groups like REI@Weatherhead, ConnectionSeries, NEOpreneur Exchange, NEOBio, BridgeBuilders, CoolCleveland, Ryze, Linked-in, Entrepreneurs4Sustainability, OneCleveland, NEOhioCompanyOfFriends, CreativeClevelandCoalition, SmartMeetingDesign and many others. Regions such as Silicon Valley have already gone through this phase and are now settling into the long adaptive phase.

Valdis Krebs is a management consultant and the developer of InFlow, a software based, organization network analysis methodology. This column was originally published in Wiki format, which allows you to add your comments, on the SmartMeetingDesign web site.