1244 Articles match "collaboration","social"

• The Best from Informal Learning Flow

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• Debunking Social Media Myths
  
  He said "I was selling in the idea that social media is free, until the community manager headcount came in." This underscores a fundamental truth to social media that many organizations underestimate-- being social means having real live people who actively participate in your initiatives. The economics of using social media in business require the participation of people to fuel it. I recently spoke at and attended the Conversational Marketing Summit in NYC. On day two, I heard something from Brian Wallace of Blackberry that echoed thoughts I've been preaching
  HarvardBusiness.org - Monday, June 29, 2009
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• Intel's Social Media Training
  
  Are you exploring how to create a social media strategy for your company? One employee in particular, Josh Bancroft, started to build out our social infrastructure in 2004. The result was the creation of Intelpedia, a team based wiki collaboration site launched in November of 2005. Today, Intelpedia contains over Are you looking for a company to benchmark? One you might consider looking at first is Intel Corporation.
  HarvardBusiness.org - Wednesday, February 3, 2010
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• Yes, Your Social Media Strategy Needs Design
  
  In nearly every conference room across the business landscape it's inevitable that at some point the phrase "social media" enters the discussion. What if we looked at "social media" as a design problem? As someone who started a career as a designer (graphic design and user experience design) and is currently exploring business opportunities in social media — which I think of as social business design — I can't help but Marketers, PR and salespeople are among the first to engage in the discussions, trying to figure how networks can be leveraged to sell more stuff.
  HarvardBusiness.org - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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• How I use social media
  
  This afternoon I’m spending a half hour on a Skype video conversation to share a bit of how I use social media. figured it would be good to exercise my memory a bit and unearth some of the key stories that led me to to my social media use today, and perhaps surface some of my patterns. The history approach also shows that while the term “social media” was not in play when I jumped in, the social use of online media has been growing for many I These roots are significant because our patterns of use, our ways of embracing or rejecting technology are
  Full Circle - Tuesday, August 4, 2009
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• Social Media Planning and Evaluation for NGOs
  
  I’ve been co-designing and c0-facilitating a number of workshops for the CGIAR and FAO over the past few years about knowledge sharing, and more recently, this phenomenon people call “social media.” Over time, most of this material will also be added to the every growing “ KS Toolkit ,” another collaborative resource I’ve pointed to frequently. 8221; Part of this work has been to  comb through resources and create some launch pads that are relevant to NGOs and non profits. I
  Full Circle - Sunday, June 7, 2009
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• Tom Vander Wall Nails My Sharepoint Experience
  
  For a number of years I have cringed every time one of my clients tells me that have or are planning to deploy Microsoft SharePoint as a collaborative platform. They say it is their “social media” deployment. SharePoint is many things, but it misses the critical element of social media which is networked connection between people and ideas, easy discoverability, makes visible and allows people to act on I am not an IT manager, nor would I say my main competence is in portals and intranets.
  Full Circle - Monday, March 23, 2009
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• Do You Live Social?
  
  Some have asked, Where does social media live? Social media is still emerging and being defined in real time. There's a question missing from that litany, one that organizations or individuals rarely ask themselves: Do you live social? Many organizations simply skip this question because they assume that they themselves don't have to be social (open and collaborative) to reap the rewards (cost savings, Is it marketing? Is it public relations?
  HarvardBusiness.org - Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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• Hire Smarter with Social Media
  
  Social media can help you focus your recruitment efforts to get great results in any economic climate. Here's how you can use social media tools to make the most of your next hire: Reaching To make efficient use of your time and attention, reach out through the social networks you and your employees already use, and through the online channels that reach your key audiences. A recession might seem like good news for employers looking to hire: with unemployment rates up, you've got more people to choose from and the opportunity to hire at a lower price. While the current
  HarvardBusiness.org - Monday, July 13, 2009
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• Remote Collaboration
  
  In other words - How do we collaborate together in remote work teams to be as effective or even more effective than a team that works down the hall? Let me admit that I'm likely in over my head when talking about methods and tools for collaboration. At the core, when I look at what a team needs, it's a pretty simple list: Real-time Voice Screen Sharing Document Editing (sometimes) Asynchronous Share / collaborate My primary interest here are the methods and tools that allow us to work better as part of remote work teams. I cannot claim to be an expert, and I feel like
  eLearning Technology - Tuesday, January 20, 2009
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• Geeks Invade Government With Audacious Goals
  
  Nevertheless, more and more people from the private sector are interested in playing a role in government, thanks in no small part to the excitement surrounding the Obama election and inauguration, in which social media technologies and information sharing were showcased at their best - massive fundraising from many small donors, empowering people to self-organize locally, and direct public relations that circumvented a mainstream media lens. Now, people enamoured with emergent social technologies want to know how they themselves can revolutionize not only politics, but also governance.
  OReilly Radar - Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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