Social Economy Units
What if the size of your social social networks and your professional social networks were directly correlated to your perceived professional value?
Imagine a world where during an online business conversation you are asked a question. But to supplement your answer the collaboration technology searches all your primary social contacts and theirs as well for experts on the topic concerned. Your networks are a unique extension of your capability.
We are likely to see a lot more of contextually relevant social searching.
Admittedly the quality and focus of you networks are relevant, but there is no question that in the social economy size matters. And like pension units the earlier you acquire them the more they are worth.