Feel the fear and do it anyway …

Posted on November 21, 2008. Filed under: leadership, organisational culture, social media | Tags: , , , , , |

For the first time, I’ve started writing a blog post without really having a clear idea about what I want to say or what point I want to get across. Given the growing tide of bad news battering our lives at the moment, it felt like a good idea to write something about … well [...]

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When innovation becomes a subversive activity …

Posted on November 17, 2008. Filed under: Web 2.0, intranet, social media | Tags: , , , , |

As times get tough, people get laid off and budgets get squeezed, the facility to try stuff in organisations gets increasingly difficult. The need for watertight, up-front business cases before you can even try anything is probably the most cited reason for failure to kick-start social media tools on intranets. In common with every other [...]

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Adapt or die …

Posted on October 16, 2008. Filed under: Web 2.0, credit crunch, leadership, organisational culture, social media | Tags: , , , |

It’s weird, you spend your whole life never having heard a particular quote, and then it pops up everywhere … the one in question in this case is this one:

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to [...]

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