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The 2.0 Adoption Council is now the Social Business Council

We’re moving beyond adoption in social business – it’s time to drive business results. The 2.0 Adoption Council was founded as a group to connect practitioners experimenting with new technologies within their organizations. Now we see plenty of examples where technology has been implemented and applied to use cases internally, as well as external applications… read full post

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Designing Social Workplaces

Writing on the ebizQ site, my Dachis Group colleague, Dion Hinchcliffe, asks what do social business approach offer for enterprise collaboration? In answering this question, Dion highlights three important and overlapping patterns that all relate to our ability to make previously hidden organisational activity visible, which I summarise here: Social networks amongst workers – How… read full post

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Technologies we like to work with

Social business shouldn’t be technology driven, but at the same time it is important to work with the right social computing platforms. Ultimately it is about removing the constraints of old management patterns that were influenced and reinforced by the information and communication technologies that developed in parallel with them. Or to put it another… read full post

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My Presentation at Intranets2011

My presentation from Intranets2011 is now available on slideshare: Intranets may not be naturally social, but the people who use them and organisations where they exist certainly are. How do we go about using social solutions to strategically transform how people are able to work together and at the same time overcome the failures of… read full post

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Survey results: Who is responsible for managing the transformation to Social Business?

I’ve just spent the last few days at the Intranest2011 conference in Sydney and its interesting to compare the results of Dachis Group’s 2.0 Adoption Council salary survey released overnight (announced here) with those of Jane McConnell’s research [PDF], which was discussed in her presentation. McConnell’s data is dominated by people representing the corporate communications… read full post

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