I’ve just closed the application process to join the Advisory Panel for my upcoming book. I’m now working through the list, whittling 50+ entries down to the chosen 30. More on this to come… In the meantime, one thing that was interesting was the diversity of job titles. These are the different titles used by [...]
Categorised under: Intranets
Also tagged: governance, intranet teams, Intranets, management
For the last year, we’ve been working with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), who are headquartered in Sweden. This included conducting research in a number of their offices around the globe, and developing a IM/KM strategy. To wrap up a busy year we have just completed a week of ‘rapid intranet [...]
Categorised under: Intranets
Also tagged: design, governance, Intranets, strategy
As budgets get tighter, organisations are looking for more efficient ways to train their staff. Intranets teams and authors are no exception. While many will jump to the online training option, this doesn’t necessarily work for all topics and all audiences. Training must cater as much as possible to different learning styles and author experience [...]
Categorised under: Content management, Intranets
Also tagged: authoring, governance, Intranets, training
Yesterday I gave a presentation in Denmark to a diverse group of organisations, all wrestling with SharePoint. While they’d all found SharePoint to be useful, the common story was the challenge of explosive growth in team sites. Over a 2 hour session, we explored practical ways of bringing order to chaos. Some of these involved [...]
Categorised under: Intranets, SharePoint
Also tagged: Collaboration, governance, Intranets, SharePoint, team sites
The vast majority of corporate intranets are now running on SharePoint, or are moving to it, and this is ushering in a new era for intranets. While there has been enough written about SharePoint to fill a small library, most books and reports have targeted a technical audience, quickly deep-diving into implementation details. Today we’ve [...]
Categorised under: Intranets, SharePoint
Also tagged: design, governance, Intranets, SharePoint, strategy