The 5 things you need to know in the news this week

	LINKEDIN TODAY powered by + You are getting weekly emails | Change to Daily Hi Aa, check out the top 5 news articles for you this week See all headlines Tech Firm Implements Employee ‘Zero Email’ Policy CEO Thierry Breton of the French information technology company said only 10 percent of the 200 messages employees receive per day are useful and 18 percent is spam.   news.yahoo.com   Shared by 3146 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 40 IBM employees 30 Atos International employees 23 Hewlett-Packard employees Don't Let What You Know Limit What You Imagine In her underappreciated book, The Innovation Killer, Cynthia Barton Rabe, a former innovation strategist at Intel, explains how "what we know limits what we can imagine." Many organizations, she argues, struggle with a "paradox of expertise"...   blogs.hbr.org   Shared by 1077 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 6 Microsoft employees 5 Accenture employees 5 Deloitte employees The 7 Networking Strategies to Follow at Holiday Parties Holiday parties mean much more than free food and fun. They also can bring entrepreneurs a host of new opportunities to network and build relationships. Most people think of networking only through the traditional venues..   entrepreneur.com   Shared by 1024 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 19 Aston Taylor employees 12 BNI employees 7 LinkedIn employees Report suggests approach to improving graduation rates Colleges may be able to improve their graduation rates by gaining a better understanding of the students they enroll, according to a report being released today. The report, from the Higher Education Research Institute at the...   insidehighered.com   Shared by 50 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 3 International College Counselors employees New Course-Management Software Promises Facebook-Like Experience Three University of Pennsylvania students who recently dropped out to start an upstart course-management system today unveiled their software, called Coursekit, after having raised more than $1-million in venture capital. The...   chronicle.com   Shared by 38 professionals on LinkedIn Better. Faster. The New LinkedIn Mobile App for iPhone and Android. Don't want to receive email notifications? Adjust your message settings LinkedIn values your privacy. At no time has LinkedIn made your email address available to any other LinkedIn user without your permission. © 2011, LinkedIn Corporation