Tag Archives: social media

Business Operations Model

I seem to be getting into modeling a lot lately. Last week in my post, Business Basics, I offered up a structural model of business. Today I am looking at one layer of that pyramid, Effective Operations. The bulk of a business is operations, everything else is essentially set-up or outcomes.
So if we expand the operations […]

Relationship Technology

I am tired of feeling uncomfortable and imprecise with the existing general terminology that describes

Social Media
Enterprise 2.0
Web 2.0
Social Networks
Blogs
 etc.

None of these work well as an umbrella term. In light of that, I am going to start using
Relationship Technology
as my general term. You may like it or not, I don’t care. It works for me. So there!

Is “Social Media” Really Social?

These days when it seems that everyone is extolling the virtues of social collaboration, it may seem odd to ask if social media is social. My point here is not to question the value of social collaboration, but to take a deeper look at the underlying characteristics of the tool-set we refer to as “social […]

oldie but goodie

I created this slide show last summer for internal use at GSK. I figured, just for fun, I would post it in SlideShare. Since then it has been viewed over 14,000 times, favorited by 120 SlideShare users and downloaded over 1600 times. Who knew…

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Now if I can just figure out […]

Social Media and …Finance??

Much of the conversation these days about Social Media revolves around Marketing and Communications, you know, listening to the customer. Well, what about the other areas of the company. Why can’t they get a little Social Media Love?
OK, let’s take finance. Finance?!? But that is all numbers and stuff, how is that social? The simple answer […]

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