Organisations keep on being represented as a whole by organisation charts. Organisation charts traditionally reflect the top-down, silo-based side of the organisation. This is another reductionism that is being confused with simplicity. We all know that it does not reflect reality but authority. That’s only a piece of the cake.
 
On the other end, it is […]

Initially published on the Headshift’s blog.
The enterprise social computing scene is all about incentivizing, building and demonstrating - often with use cases - the benefits of socializing computer based activities.
Most of social computing consultant are thrilled by the possibilities offered to organisations to deliver superior results when it comes to collaboration, knowledge sharing and engagement […]

My colleague Penny Edwards has a nice post @ Headshift on measurement and social software, which reopens in a smart way the conversation about return on investment (ROI) we had months ago with Luis Suarez, Dennis Howlett, Jon Husband and others.
The argumentation she builds is valid in a much broader perspective than social software. […]

Ross Dawson crafted an article to announce the coming release of a report of its own.  I don’t know where he is now in crafting his report, but the article displays a pretty simple approach to the topic. Here are some ideas to discuss and complement Ross’s text.
A - “Enterprise 2.0″ is and remains a […]

Hey Paula, Thanks for visiting and commenting my post!
Thank you for your kind comment on both Jon and myself. Jon and I met in Paris recently after digital conversations. We have similar views on many topics to a point that we entered the friendship zone
I agree with you on many things here. We […]