I stumbled on this gem from Euan Semple labeled: The secret to success with Enterprise 2.0 … Euan comments: Don’t try to get your powerful people to behave differently – they have everything to lose. Don’t try to improve your existing processes – you will be seen to be breaking something. He does a far […]
In my most recent post about how to avoid Enterprise 2.0 failure, I suggested that it’s important to understand and respond to human behavior if there’s any hope of accelerating business performance via social computing concepts. Here’s an excerpt: What’s in it for me’. Not just ‘What’s in it for us’ The single biggest point […]
In response to my post on Five ways to Avoid Enterprise 2.0 Failure, the very clever Martin Koser led a hilarious discussion on “why not to get on the Enterprise 2.0 Journey.” Some gems: #7 who needs to attract new employees anyway? #10 We are running on Windows NT (alternative: AS/40) #10b Who needs E20 […]
I was largely off the grid for the last few days so this is a little late…. Michael Krigsman was nice enough to invite me to guest post over at his IT Project Failures blog on ZDNet. The topic centers on Enterprise 2.0 failure and how to avoid it. Five potential pitfalls include: 1. Consider […]
Quick post to tell you that I’m very happy to be appointed to TechWebs Enterprise 2.0 conference advisory board. Last week conference Chair Steve Wylie and I got together in San Francisco to chat about what social business ecosystems will look like as we move past this early stage of defining and justifying open collaborative […]
If you’re a large organization using enterprise content management systems (ECM), chances are that its powering images, documents and records management, and web content. These systems enforce roles, workflows, access control and versioning to enable the creation, management and dissemination of media assets. What this means is that from the very beginning of a given […]
New Metrics for New Media: Analytics for Social Media and Virtual Worlds at Stanford

I’m going to be on a panel at the New Metrics for New Media Workshop at Stanford University on August 6th, in Palo Alto. The event is organized by Martha Russell, Associate Director of Media X at Stanford, and Marc Smith, Sociologist and Chief Scientist at Telligent Systems. Some details about the event here: The […]