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2.0 Adoption Council Acquisition Strengthens Dachis Group Portfolio
Congratulations are in order to the Austin-based Dachis Group thanks to their just-announced acquisition of The 2.0 Adoption Council. The Council has been invaluable to me since Susan (@ITSInsider) founded it last summer. Dachis has hired many of the top independent voices in enterprise collaboration since its founding in 2008; the Council deal is the [read more...]
Stop treating your remote contributors as second-class citizens
If you work in a multinational corporation like mine, you regularly work with people who don’t live in your area. If you’re a contractor or self-employed, this will be even more familiar. You’ll see them on mailing lists and dialed in to meetings from time to time. We might not realize it, but often we [read more...]
Do your employee incentives encourage productive behavior?
Reward programs gone horribly wrong
I think we’ve all seen examples of reward systems leading to counterproductive behavior. My favorite example is working for a fast food joint when I was in college and having a “seventy second drive-through time” contest. Our goal was to keep the average time between customers leaving the drive-through menu (presumably [read more...]
Innovation Webinar Live Chat (Spigit/Forrester hosting)
Hutch’s blog has an overview of the session with a registration link if you’d like to join in. Realtime chat from Friendfeed below:
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Setting up an internal Facebook might just solve your company’s communications and engagement problems
Updated 10/2009: If you’re looking to set up a Facebook-style network inside of your organization please take a look at this new post on internal Facebooks and expert location. You’ll find some advice you can act on there! – Daniel
Who knew I was looking for diversity?
This morning I had the privilege of participating in [read more...]
