Preparing for Unintended Transparency

Dateline: January 15, 2016 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Sloan Management Review recently published an article titled "Leading in the Age of Super-Transparency" by Professors Rob Austin (from the Copenhagen Business School) and David Upton (from Oxford's Said Business School).  In it, the authors suggest that we've reached a new … [Read more...]

The ‘Right’ Way to Tweet

Dateline: October 23, 2015 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Social tools such as Twitter can be powerful communication and persuasion platforms or they can be a complete waste of time and energy, or worse, undermine your objectives and goals. I recently ran across a thought provoking article titled  The Art of Tweeting:  Do's and Don'ts … [Read more...]

CIO’s Role in Social Business-What You Can Do Today

Social business is increasing, not decreasing, in importance for CIOs.  We've discussed the CIO's role in social business in several blog posts (see here, here and here for some of this discussion).  Recently, the former editor of eWEEK and executive editorial manager of eWEEK Labs, Donna Donston-Miller, shared her thoughts on how CIOs can show social business mettle.  She suggested 5 very … [Read more...]

CIO’s Role in Social Business-What you can do Today

Dateline: September 13, 2013 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Social business is increasing, not decreasing, in importance for CIOs.  We've discussed the CIO's role in social business in several blog posts (see here, here and here for some of this discussion).  Recently, the former editor of eWEEK and executive editorial manager of eWEEK … [Read more...]

Making Business Processes More Social

Dateline: January 18, 2013 Welcome to the Friday WRAP - one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Friend and colleague Dr. Nick Vitalari, has published a book about his research on the imperative for companies to become Elastic Enterprises.  Companies who do so can respond quickly to customer’s changing needs.  This week’s WRAP builds on Nick's theme.  Harvard Blogger, Mark … [Read more...]