“If I do my job right, I shouldn’t be doing it in five years.” That’s what I said almost three years ago when Walton Smith and I started our social media practice here at Booz Allen. Like Geoff Livingston, I’ve felt for a long time that social media shouldn’t be considered some “special” strategy or […]
Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference
On July 9th, 2009, my Strategic Communications team here at Booz Allen held an unconference as an alternative to the traditional All-Hands meeting. Big thanks go out to Chris Hemrick, who led the planning, development, and execution of this event. In collaboration with Chris and a few other team members, we pitched the idea to […]
Enterprise 2.0 Reflects the Culture
If you think that the enterprise-wide wiki you’ve been pushing to install is going to change the culture of your organization, think again. That wiki is going to reflect the culture of your organization, not change it. Enterprise 2.0 holds a lot of promise: Increase collaboration! Break down stovepipes! Enable open and transparent communication! Crowdsource […]
Here’s Your Chance to Shine: Government 2.0 Expo and Showcase
Have you done something to help usher in the era of Government 2.0 and want to show it off? Have you changed the culture of your organization from one that hoards information to one that openly shares and collaborates with each other? Are you tired of toiling in obscurity while you see the same stories […]
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