Recent articles and discussion
Did you know about our success in the legal and professional services sector?
Did you know that over years Headshift | Dachis Group have been involved with a number of innovative and award winning projects for the legal and professional services sector? For example: We helped Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) to derive greater business benefits from its intranet along with its other content and information repositories. We are working… read full post
Turning Smartphone Apps into a Marketing Tool – Sydney, Tuesday 31st January
How do you create a success smartphone app? Here in Australia the use of mobile devices (including both smartphones and tablets) and the mobile Web is growing fast. But how do you create a successful app that consumers or marketing staff will actually want to use? To help you design better smartphone apps, Anne Bartlett-Bragg… read full post
Sky News Technology Behind Business panel on Knowledge Management
Last week I was invited by Nigel Freitas to participate in a panel discussion about Knowledge Management (KM) for Sky News Australia’s Technology Behind Business show. Technology Behind Business examines trends and analyses key IT concepts. Each week an expert panel focuses on one type of technology or strategy, explaining its use without the jargon,… read full post
Does Viral Adoption of Enterprise Social Business Software work?
This is an issue I’ve been tracking, pretty much from the moment enterprise social computing hit the stage (later to become “Enterprise 2.0″, and what Dachis Group talk about now in the broader context of Social Business Design – see some of the conversations around the Connected Company in particular). The short answer is yes, viral… read full post
3 Ways to Anchor Social Media Efforts in Asia
I love bingo. I love sitting for formal dinners. I love unpacking my suitcase in one place and, visiting six. I love breakfast buffets. I love being isolated in an ocean with no land in sight. I am a cruiser. I am also a marketer. Thus I accepted the invitation to speak at the first… read full post
How Gen Y Want to Learn
How would you create your ideal learning experience for work-related learning? What would it look like, where would you be? Who would you be with? How long would it last for? Would you be creating anything, interacting with anyone, discussing, reflecting, listening, watching, experiencing? Would it involved a mix of some reading in your comfortable… read full post
Moving Beyond Systems of Record to Systems of Engagement – 26th October, 2011
I’m presenting at the Institute of Information Management (IIM) NSW chapter meeting on 25th October, about moving from systems of record to systems of engagement: Social Media guru, James Dellow will give us a briefing on some of the emerging trends in the way Social Media tools are changing the way organisations are thinking about… read full post
5 Ways to Disengage your Workforce
We’re constantly reading about strategies to enable adoption, effective methods to engage staff, and lots of ways on how to become a social business. So – I figured it was time to address these perspectives through a different set of lens – the antithesis lens. Now, I’m optimistically confident that managers do not go to work… read full post
Facebook is giving users means, motive, and opportunity. What are you going to do next?
It wasn’t that long ago I was presenting an introduction to social media and warned people that Facebook wasn’t something you could approach with a one off strategy for their organisation. Not just because a Facebook presence requires constant gardening (and like any social channel it does), but because Facebook is a constantly evolving entity…. read full post
Gen Y For Social Business
Introduction Slightly adapting Gandhi’s famous words, I would assert, Gen Y will fuel the change we are in the world; particularly in the world of business. I’m not alone in my feeling – 82% of Gen Y worldwide believe “[Our] generation has the power to change the world” (EURO RSCG). Such optimism, I understand, is… read full post
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