An online notebook
An online notebook
As part of the membership perks of WorkSmart (not got your membership yet? Sign up here!) I am putting together a free online course on digital personal productivity. Something to look forward to then, but also an opportunity for me…
Facilitation is one of those odd skills, or activities, where it is very hard to define, but you tend to know when it is being done well, or indeed badly. Viv McWaters and Johnnie Moore are two people who can…
This is the first part in a series on different strategies for implementing social software within your organisation. They will be published every other Monday morning for the next few weeks. When they are all published, I will collect them…
Five for Friday is WorkSmart’s weekly roundup of interesting stuff from the week’s reading. Attention, Please! PC Programs to Stave Off Distraction – can technology help you stop wasting time with technology? Oppia – a Google 20% project to “enable…
Yves Morieux gives a really interesting TED talk here on how to reduce the complexity of modern day work. He has six rules to help make this happen: Understand what your colleagues actually do. Remove rules: Reinforce the “integrators” Integrators…
As you would expect, WorkSmart is all over the internet! The first thing to do is to join the site. Membership is free, and means you get the regular email newsletter. In the future it will also give you access…
Nick Jones is Head of Digital and CSR at Visa Europe. Responsible for protecting and improving the reputation of Visa Europe across digital channels owned and earned. Previously he worked in government at Number 10 and the Central Office of Information.…
Stowe Boyd is a great writer on technology and the impact it has on organisational culture. You can follow his blog here, which is updated several times a day with great titbits and articles. He has written a post for…
Collaborative software folk from Cambridge Clinked have produced a nice infographic giving some of the stats and the facts behind the use of social technology in the workplace.
I’m really liking the look of Mightybell as a community platform. The people behind Ning are now starting up this new venture, which seems to incorporate a lot of the thinking of community management experts like Richard Millington at Feverbee.…