We’ve been doing a lot of work recently for global organisations, headquartered in places as diverse as London, Oxford, Sydney, Geneva and Stockholm. It’s tremendously…
Ideation applications on the intranet.
Ideation applications tap into staff knowledge to create and share ideas.
The world is not flat when it comes to global intranets.
Some years back, Thomas L. Friedman argued in his best-selling book that the world is flat when it comes to commerce. The central argument is…
Collaboration isn’t free.
Enterprise collaboration needs to be deployed seriously to succeed, and not treated as a zero-cost option.
There is (largely) nothing to fear from enterprise social.
Experience from many organisations is that enterprise social tools generate few (if any) problems.
UX behind the firewall: Designing engaging experiences for staff (presentation).
While in Vancouver for a SharePoint conference, I was incredibly pleased to be able to present to a session of VanUE, a local gathering of…
Five fundamental capabilities of social intranets.
Social intranets provide a valuable mix of functionality, beyond publishing content and news.
Use social intranets to solve business problems.
Social intranets have been popular for many years now, yet success with social intranets remains elusive. In a 2012 study by McKinsey, 72 per cent…
Use social intranets to solve business problems.
Go beyond woolly objectives for social intranets, to solve real business problems.
Start with a catalog of collaboration tools.
The starting point for a collaboration strategy is to create a catalog of what already exists.