Social Network Drives Workplace Innovation & Productivity
Corporate Social Media as Collaboration Alternative Companies face a problem in developing and implementing a plan to encourage knowledge sharing within the organization. Email is a one-way communication medium and a wasteful way to cooperate that has been around for 50 years. Executives have approved millions of dollars in shareholder money for digital people, procedures, […]
4 Strategies to Hire for Diversity with Mobile
Diversity Strategies for Workplace Diversity This last couple weeks I’ve been working on a 15 page paper for a Wiley publication that I was asked to write about human resources, mobile, social media, and technology. I’m not going to lie it was challenging getting back to the mindset of writing longer articles like I […]
*Updated * David vs. Goliath. Someone’s Hijacking My Twitter Stream
**Updated at 4/3/2012 at bottom of post. New details so read below. Help! My Brand Has Been Hijacked On Twitter A couple weeks ago while at SXSW, I was sitting in a panel session minding my own business and enjoying one of my favorite conferences of the year, SXSW. In fact, I’ve been planning and plotting […]
5 Mistakes to AVOID when Implementing Internal Collaboration Tool
Pitfalls of An Employee Collaboration Tool The workplace is evolving to embrace social media. A recent study of U.S. based employers by Gagen MacDonald revealed that companies are leveraging internal social media (ISM) to communicate and drive business. Employees reported: 58% would prefer to work at a company that uses ISM 86% would refer others for […]
Pocket Guide: How to Recruit on Twitter #infographic
How to Recruit on Twitter and ERE Expo 2012 Last week I served as a panelist for a webinar hosted by Recruiting Trends discussing how to recruit and engage candidates on Twitter. It was a great session, and I picked up some new tips and tricks when it comes to all things Twitter. In […]
Dear Potential Employer, Please Access My Social Network
*Updated * Learn more about the move to create a job seeker social media privacy bill in California below . . . Background Checks for Hiring & Screening on Facebook Free online background checks sound great to employers, but not when it tramples employee rights. Unfortunately, that is a new trend in that is happening […]
