It’s interesting to think about why enterprise collaboration is starting to gain momentum and traction (which it is). A large part of it is due to the consumer web, platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Foursquare, and the like. As individuals we have become quite used
Fresh on heels of the book announcement I wanted to let everyone know that on July 26th I’m going to be having a book party in San Francisco from 6-9 pm at the Mindjet Corporation office which is in downtown San Francisco at: 1160 Battery
I’m so glad to finally announce that The Collaborative Organization is now available for purchase on Amazon or wherever books are sold. The book is the first comprehensive strategy guide to emergent collaboration within the enterprise and I really hope it proves to be a
One of the things I love about chess is that the variations of moves in a game are virtually endless. There are more possible moves in a chess game then there are atoms in the entire universe and more moves then there are seconds that have elapsed since the
If you haven’t heard the news yet, Microsoft has officially announced that they acquired Yammer for 1.2 billion dollars. I’ve had several discussions around this over the past week or so, ever since the rumors first started circulating. It’s an interesting move and I think
As part of their ongoing education series, Hootsuite and I teamed up to put together a short but valuable presentation around employee collaboration which fits nicely with the theme of my upcoming book, The Collaborative Organization. The presentation focuses on “The 5 Key Principles to
If I hear another vendor, consultant, or employee tell me that they are just trying to “make work suck less” then I’m probably going to lose my mind. When did this happen? When did we get so defeated and deflated about work that we had
This week I’m excited to be heading to the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston. E2.0 originally started off as a conference focused on collaboration inside of organizations but has since expanded to also tackle topics such as big data, social CRM, unified communications, and mobile.
This was the message that Yammer’s CTO and Co-Founder Adam Pisoni delivered at the Info360 Conference in NYC this morning. While I’m not sure that the title of the presentation translated into the actual content, the presentation itself was great; filled with useful stats, telling
As part of our ongoing Social CRM dialog with Avectra, we are going to be presenting on the topic of Social CRM strategy this Wednesday from 2-3 pm EDT. Avectra has really been pioneering how associations are communicating and interacting with their members, partners and
