Succession Planning by , for

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This week I was faced with one of the harsh realities of life, death. My uncle unexpectedly passed away and I, along with my wife, accompanied my mother to the services. All in all it was a very... read more

When Was the Last Time Your Intranet Empowered Anyone? by , for

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Think about your Intranet for a moment (stop groaning) and answer the following questions.  When was the last time: Someone spent their own money to purchase promotional items to he... read more

Understanding the psychology of sharing – what makes it tick? by , for

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There should be no doubt that information sharing is a fundamental mechanism in any kind of enterprise. It can bring immense value in the form of new innovations, improved decision-making, short... read more

Get With the Flow by , for

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The recent running of the 114th Boston Marathon sparked thinking about the conditions of "flow" as manifested in sport that Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi so often refers to in his seminal wor... read more

Knowledge Management – It’s all about you by , for

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The practice of knowledge management and participation in Enterprise 2.0 is not just an organizational responsibility. It is also a personal responsibility. It simply does not happen without you... read more

Who’s Going to Tell the Boss He’s Wrong? by , for

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We get paid to tell our clients the hard truths. This is something that new employees at Booz Allen Hamilton hear from the very first day we’re hired. As consultants, it’s often our... read more

Enterprise 2.0 - what does it actually mean? by , for

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It seems like a fair amount of time has passed since the buzzmasters started using the term "Web 2.0" and it wasn't long before the enterprisey types followed with "enterprise... read more

Social Media – A culture shock by , for

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Ever since we started talking about Social Media the discussion about culture and how to get workers to use the technologies in a meaningful manner has been ongoing as well. It seems almost like... read more

The enterprise as it should have always been by , for

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It's been a long time on the scale of Internet time since Andrew McAfee coined “Enterprise 2.0.” As with any new thing, organizations needed to know what it was about in order to... read more

What Drives Collaboration in the Enterprise – Behaviors or Technology? by , for

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In this day and age, we all too often hear about technology being the savior to solve the problem of collaboration in the enterprise. Some folks are talking about this thing called “Enterp... read more