Holiday Eating Tips
I didn't write any of this but I concur: 1. Avoid carrot sticks. Anyone who puts carrots on a holiday buffet table knows nothing of the Christmas spirit. In fact, if you see carrots, leave immediately. Go next door, where …
Learning from the best intranets
Why reinvent the wheel when you can steal from others? The trouble with intranets is that its difficult to steal what you cannot see…. enter the intranet conference. The learnings and examples from case studies from a single conference can …
Intranet 2.0 case study: BT
BT, once known as British Telecom, has 160,000 intranet users in 170 countries. A key driver in its technology strategy is an overarching corporate goal to be
How to talk to different generational workers
By now you're well versed with the concept of social media and its power. So powerful in fact are some forms, such as social networking on Facebook, that some employees are demanding newer forms of 'social media' communications from the …
Motrin suffers Web 2.0 headache
The Motrin Moms crisis sparked by a controversial Motrin ad on their website has provided some interesting lessons on how companies must learn to adapt. In short, Motrin ran an ad that summarized said,
Web 2.0 / Intranet 2.0 gaining traction
According to Forrester, social networking tools and internal wikis will have the greatest impact on workplace collaboration (see Forrester Projects Which Enterprise Web 2.0 Collaboration Technologies Will Grow, Which Will Decline). Technologies such as forums and RSS have a future …
The evolution of employee communications
Once a necessary evil, or completely ignored all together, employee communications is becoming a vital discipline and corporate function at leading organizations.
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What makes me tick (Part I)
Seriously, intranets are boring. The Internet, is mildly more interesting There really is a lot more to life