How Enterprise Social Media is Valuable to Your Company Part 1
As an Enterprise Social Media advocate, you may find yourself singing the praises of internal social media strategies for a number of audiences who are tentative about this “new” way of communicating, sharing information and working. Communicating with a mobile workforce is absolutely key for managing employees whilst out and about which is why the […]
Communication and Intranet Practitioners talk Enterprise Collaboration (2 in a series)
As an honorary director of the Intranet Benchmarking Forum, I am fortunate to be able to attend IBF’s members-only meetings and am often asked, “what actually happens at these meetings?” Below is my post from their most recent meeting. In a word, these meetings are communication, collaboration and intranet-nerd nirvana. Limited to practitioners only and […]
Enterprise Applications: A User-Generated Future
As part of my trip to Los Angeles last week for IBF’s Intranet Breakfast with Disney/ABC and Toyota, I caught up with good friend, and Oracle Corporation Global Client Advisor, Joe Jorczak. In his role at Oracle, Joe consults with their top customers about business and technology trends and developments. We enjoyed a leisurely lunch at Hennessey’s Tavern on […]
4 Guidelines for Encouraging Enterprise Social Collaboration (Part 1)
Encouraging Enterprise Social Collaboration Creating a collaborative enterprise is not easy. It involves getting management buy-in, implementing the appropriate processes and tools, and getting employees to openly adopt a new way of working. This first of a series of posts addresses the last, and I believe the most difficult, step in the process; driving employee […]
New Research on Moving from Many Intranets to One
Oneness is defined as the quality or state of being one; singleness or wholeness; uniqueness; a state or condition of perfect harmony or accord. Does this sound like your intranet? For many, the answer is a resounding “no”. Some classify this quest for intranet nirvana as unattainable or impractical. Yet, despite apparent challenges, more and […]
A Discussion On User Generated Content Ratings
The Internet is full of content rated by users. One star for a meal over here. Five stars for this book over there. We have come to accept these ratings, assigned by people we don’t know and probably never will, as a reasonably reliable gauge of whether or not something is good, bad and most […]