It's not often you get to start a new job that hasn't been done before. In January 2013, I set about building my new role as our College's very first Director of Strategic Organizational Initiat
What would it look like if the rapidly-evolving social world of Web 2.0 collided with the sterile and static corporate Intranet? What would happen if information flowed from the outside in, instead of inside out? Those are the questions at the heart of an interesting experiment unfolding at global...
Lack of organisational commitment to openness and transparency often leads to organisations recreating - at high cost - solutions which can be accessed for free.
We use social media to interact with people, gather information, keep up with the news, and entertain ourselves.Many people also use it to learn about their health.
Dell's marketing and communications organizations rely more and more on social media and community (SMaC), with some people blogging on internal or external sites, others developing community-focused
Manonamission.blogspot.com is a great collection of corporate mission statements. I recently used its search function to find examples of companies that prominently and publicly state something close to "people are our most important asset." Here's a partial list: Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Land...
Producism is an evolutionary economic model that enables everyone to become an impactful social entrepreneur to eventually self-actualize in a sustainable world.
Your business needs to catch up and bring social media measures into the workplace to identify and reward contributors and thought leaders in a dynamic, democratic and systemised way.
Enterprises as open, sustainable platforms for internal and external stakeholders to host conversations and collaborations to co-create a shared vision and holistic value that meet the personal, profe