What is the critical component of successful social business adoption in both small and large companies? Social business transformation must happen from the inside out. At Pivot Conference in New York City, Founder Andy Jankowski talked with Kare Anderson about why social business goes beyond the latest social media trends--organizations must transform...
Innovation. This was the prevailing theme throughout all the interviews, sessions, and presentations at Pivot Conference, the social business conference on October 15-16 curated by Brian Solis. Thought leaders and industry experts shared ideas, insights, and predictions centered around the question “What are the next...
Social Business has become a buzzword across all industries. When asked, most Insurance Industry business leaders can confidently recite a few of the compelling benefits Social Business provides. The ones I hear most often are: increased employee collaboration and knowledge sharing, more transparent and open...
Last month, I was in New York City for business meetings. I’ve been to NYC several times before--I love the city, the shopping, and the food! However, I’ve never been able to master the subway. I’m directionally challenged anyway, and the subway continues to be...
Social technology investments could provide an increase of over $1.3 trillion in global business value annually, according to a study by McKinsey & Co. With new social tools constantly being introduced and significant advances made in online collaboration capabilities, social business offers a wealth of...
"Sales 2.0 is all about aligning people, processes, and technology," says Sales 2.0 Conference host Gerhard Gschwandtner. As the number one industry event devoted to excellence in leveraging SaaS technologies, Enterprise Strategies is proud to announce that Advisor Christine McLeod will be presenting at the...
From following favorite celebrities, tracking breaking news, to sharing thoughts and observations, Twitter is transforming the way people interact. Twitter Chats are a great example of how the fast-growing social network is redefining traditional online chatting (think old-school instant messaging or chat rooms). So...
In the Winter 1999 edition of the California Management Review, Peter Drucker stated, “The most valuable asset of a 21st century organization will be its knowledge workers and its productivity.” Drucker’s Prediction is Proving to be True. Demanding economic factors and intensely fierce global competition have firms...
Imagine you were browsing one of those job web sites. (I know, this is purely hypothetical since everyone I know is extremely happy and content with their current job. But let’s play pretend for a moment.) Now imagine you came across this ad: Wanted: Motivated applicants...
We get this question a lot. Below are a few tips to get those new to the game started. For a more detailed discussion, send us a tweet and we’ll set a time to chat. What is Twitter? Well first and foremost Twitter is an information network. ...