Join Ted Shelton, CEO of social influence consultancy, "The Conversation Group," as we talk about the importance of adaptability and behavioral flexibility at a personal and professional level.Find out why Ted would choose Google as the place to work if he hadn't created TCG and why Open Management is the new process he's helping organizations implement to survive the next round of shake outs.Open Management supports multi-dimensional collaboration using social platforms like socnets, open API's, prediction markets, ideagoras and other groundbreaking ways to access information assets.Then jump "across the pond" and find out what Ted is doing with Silicon Valley Comes 2 the UK - a tour of London and Cambridge that he's working on with Sherry Coutu. And he answers Charlene Li, co-founder of Altimeter Group's question about the key differences in social media and marketing between the US and UK.Ted answers DishyMix fan questions from Cathy Brooks, Andrew Anker, Jason Falls and Oliver Mutoh about how he differentiates his agency, social media marketing ROI, strategy vs tactics approaches with clients, common themes in social media, what next after Twitter and Facebook and what's the #1 problem global clients are facing today.The show wraps up with a discussion of the burgeoning field of Ambient Awareness in this wide ranging interview filled with big ideas and future-is-now concepts.