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A Socially Networked Company Makes for a More Human Workforce

November 6, 2009 · 5 comments

in Employee Engagement, Enterprise 2.0, Featured, Social Media

I love how social media has made our world just a little smaller — bringing people together across the globe who might not have met otherwise. For business, one of the biggest and most under-realized advantages to integrating social networking tools  is that it humanizes a corporate workforce beyond just the typical four walls of a cubicle or office, and brings global colleagues and peers together to collaborate and communicate with each other who might not have otherwise known to use each other as resources… [ Read the full article → ]

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Defining Employee Roles for Social Media Participation

November 3, 2009 · 3 comments

in Employee Engagement, Enterprise 2.0, Featured, Internal Communication

I recently came across this post by Lawrence Liu called, Social Media and New Roles For Employees. It is a wonderful post regarding employee roles in social media, the importance of aligning with marketing so that employees understand go-to-market messaging, as well as some thoughts on being translucent as opposed to transparent. This post also ties very nicely in with Jeremiah Owang’s discussion on the five ways companies let employees participate in social media.

Dan Schawbel recently posted a blog entry with the same title and suggested the following social… [ Read the full article → ]

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