The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Stephen shares his thinking on knowledge workers, and some of the challenges they face in organizations. Eg, from slide 23, “knowledge workers are forced to look like this: limited in scope and location, custodian of informatiotn, knowledge as process, […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Keep everyone in your organization on the same page. Have a stand-up meeting (or call in meeting) day. Ah yes, “ambient collaboration”. Three keys to managing a virtual team: (1) communicate, communicate, communicate, (2) learn how to run effective […]
Sarah Heal, a Director at Information Leadership Consulting in Christchurch is the presenter this month at the Christchurch SharePoint User Group meeting. She is talking to the topic, Stories from the SharePoint Frontlines. Sarah is the co-author of Flapping to Flying: Transforming IT into Information Leadership … Flapping […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Interesting analysis of what it takes to get collaboration working in the office, albeit with a content management environment: (1) the behaviors of a “team” are quite different to that of a “group”, (2) a change from “my document” […]
Last weeks edition of Collaboration Newswire has been distributed. It focuses on the numerous Conversations About Collaboration I have been involved in recently. “My life has been especially full of conversations about collaboration in the past two weeks, with visits to three Australian cities and two New Zealand […]
Questions asked of others are great … although you can control a conversation by asking a whole list of questions (and if you’re not careful, you can get a bad reputation for being so controlling), you also can learn a lot by doing the same. Bring the latter […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Matt offers a list of factors to consider when looking for collaboration tools to support people: group size, timeframe, intended activities, geography, and similarity. He calls this his STAGS list. Shawn, Mark and Nancy release a new white paper, […]
Working in virtual teams removes almost all of the social cues that we rely on when interacting with others. We can’t see them. We can’t hear what they’re up to unless we explicitly call or reach out. We don’t know whether they are being silent because of travel, […]
Tony Byrne from CMSWatch presented a web seminar earlier today entitled Evaluating SharePoint from a Business Perspective. The call was set up within the context of giving a critical review of SharePoint … because there is so much interest in the product, because there is a lot of […]
The People Part of Enterprise Collaboration and Virtual Teams Dennis argues that Forrester is thinking wrongly in its projection of $4.6 billion for Enterprise 2.0 by 2013, especially about the inclusion of collaboration. “It is when Forrester strays into the collaborative workspace that I believe they’re over reaching. […]
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