Mark Drapeau

Mark Drapeau

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Director of Innovative Social Engagement/US Public

Bio

Dr. Mark Drapeau is the new Director of Innovative Social Engagement for Microsoft's U.S. Public Sector division. Prior to this, he was adjunct faculty of Media and Public Affairs at The George Washington University and a research fellow at the National Defense University, both in Washington, DC. He holds a B.S. and PhD in biology, and conducted his postdoctoral training in neurobiology and genomics at New York University.

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Being an enterprise linchpin

Recently, I read the new business book by Seth Godin, Linchpin: Are you indispensible? which is a must-have for any modern person’s bookshelf.  The major premise of the book is that there are no mo... read more

Social is a Feature of Software You Already Use In Your Enterprise

When the word “social” is used in a conversation with the average enterprise user about computing or software, it typically invokes two reactions. The first reaction is a feeling that social so... read more