Morten Hansen and Scott Tapp asked recently, Who should be your Chief Collaboration Officer? “Companies need an executive responsible for integrating the enterprise — a Chief Collaboration Officer (CCO). Increasingly, companies are embracing collaboration as part of their strategy to grow, by cross-selling products to existing customers and […]
In the November 2009 edition of InsideKnowledge, there is a case study of how one group at Clifford Chance LLP — one of the world’s largest law firms — stopped using email to collaborate and embraced a wiki instead: “The Clifford Chance Foundation is made up of staff […]
Two conversations over the past month have left me shaking my head in disbelief. Both represent situations where collaboration technology is generally (and cost-effectively) available to support the business activity being performed, and the organizations involved should be doing better than they are. The first conversation was with […]
Robert McKay Jones from TRIF (Technology Resources & Information Fundamentals) sends a monthly newsletter that I really enjoy. This gem was in his October 2010 newsletter: “I recently listened to Extraordinary Leadership by Robin Sharma. It is a free speech available on audible.com that lasts just over an […]
Next week I will be speaking at an SLA event on user adoption strategies for collaboration tools: “During our one-hour conversation in October that will be facilitated by Karen Huffman, Chair of SLA’s KM division, we will focus on strategies, roadmaps, and governance for adoption of collaborative tools […]
One of the great things about what I do is the opportunity to meet people offering complementary ideas, frameworks, and sessions. One of the people I have had the privilege of meeting over the past couple of years is Paul Culmsee from Seven Sigma in Australia. We have […]
Last week Microsoft published a new white paper (written by Scott Jamison and Susan Hanley), on adoption for SharePoint 2010. My book, User Adoption Strategies gets a mention on page 6, which is very cool. “Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 provides a vast number of capabilities that empower business […]
I’ve had a great couple of days in London – a User Adoption Strategies masterclass yesterday with AdeoPoint – and a series of meetings around the city starting from 7am this morning. Now it’s time to head for New Zealand. I have had a great two weeks in […]
Congratulations to the rescue team in Chile, for a job well done. They say US Marine’s don’t cry … but I bet there are lots of people with “sweaty eyeballs” around the world today: “The first of six rescue workers who went down to bring out 33 trapped […]
Flight from Copenhagen to London Heathrow was uneventful, even with the three circles in the sky to delay our landing into Heathrow. The delay meant we got to see the Airbus A380 head for the skies … And for 1000 people to queue up before us in the […]
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