Your sponsor may love your intranet strategy, and just 'get it' without the need for a robust business case. But what if that sponsor leaves?...
Read MoreYour sponsor may love your intranet strategy, and just 'get it' without the need for a robust business case. But what if that sponsor leaves?...
Read MoreEvidence-based decisions can be demonstrably valuable, but often there are clear avenues of progress that can be made right now - if only people would choose to take responsibility for their decisions....
Read MoreMost intranet platforms are like buying gym equipment. They come with very detailed instructions about how to bolt the parts together. They may even come with some slick videos and diagrams of sample exercises. But what they don’t do is tell you what programme you should follow. If you want to run a marathon, the way you use that equipment would be entirely different to...
Read MoreThere are things the IT department does that make the IC team's job harder; there are things the IC team does that frustrates IT people. Talking to each other can really help....
Read MoreLike with any intranet, how you manage and use SharePoint will influence how well your organisation communications and collaborates. There are pitfalls with SharePoint, and there are ways of overcoming the common challenges. ...
Read MoreContinuously improving your intranet after launch will not only ensure it remains relevant to people and your organisation, it also demonstrates your value. Aside from developmental and design improvements, your maturing intranet needs to support new projects and help solve business problems. ...
Read MoreSeven concerns that can challenge any intranet, and how to overcome the pitfalls involved with stakeholders, intranet improvements, governance, and personalisation....
Read MoreHierarchy has become the bogeyman of the "future of work" movement. Listen to some commentators, and it sounds as if the honest worker in the corporation is being oppressed by power-crazed managers, hoarding information like Gollum with a hangover. Presumably some of these managers were promoted from honest worker level, so does hierarchy bestow power, which immediately corrupts?Not so fast. There are definitely bad hierarchies,...
Read MoreMany employees expect mobile access to internal systems, and there are clear benefits for field-workers of all kinds. As you design your mobile intranet strategy, consider these four questions. ...
Read MoreA technology-driven strategy does not reliably lead to changes in people's behavior. Watch the two-minute video as Sam summarises the focus needed for a digital workplace strategy....
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