I had a really unusual dream last night. Let me tell you about it along with the obvious meaning to me... In the dream, I was with a lot of family members at my in-laws' previous home in St. Louis. My father-in-law, Chuck, who passed away suddenly in that home in 1999, was sitting in …
Updated ESN Tips on LinkedIn
A little over a year ago I published a series of 12 posts on this blog giving my top tips for building a successful enterprise social network. (An ESN is an internal-facing social platform for employees of a company). You'll find links to that series here. I thought it would be good to update those …
Book Review: “The Engaged Leader” by Charlene Li
I have long appreciated the research and insights of Charlene Li and all who are connected with Altimeter Group. They have an excellent history of producing substantive content based on thorough industry research and presenting it effectively via print, webinars, conferences, etc. So it is no surprise that Li, the founder and CEO of Altimeter …
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Starting an Employee Advocacy Program
[Note: I’m glad to have Jason Spencer co-author this post with me on the subject of starting an employee advocacy program. Jason is one of the excellent community managers I have the pleasure to work with on Humana’s Enterprise Social Media team. He and I started planning an advocacy program in December, 2014 and launched …
Updated Top 10 Blog Post List Available
It's been a while since I updated the page here listing the top 10 most frequently viewed blog posts, so I made those updates today. You'll find the current top 10 here. What surprises me is that with absolutely no promotion of any kind since September 2013, the #1 post continues to be about my …