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Common Sense, Judgement and Social Business 16 Aug 2013 | 01:56 pm
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of seeing Brian Solis speak. He’s passionate and insightful, gives good soundbite, and is able to convey some of the intricacies around social business in a way that...
10 Things about Social Media and Business 15 Aug 2013 | 01:10 pm
Over the 4 years I’ve been a regular user of social networking platforms for business I’ve heard, and been asked for, plenty of pearls of wisdom to help newcomers, or those looking to get more invol...
Can Facebook Really Help Solve Employee Misconduct Problems? 12 Aug 2013 | 12:13 pm
Had enough of debating about social media checking and whether we should use it when making hiring or promotion decisions? In the HR and Recruitment online networks we do seem to spend a lot of time t...
It’s a List. Get Over It. 9 Jul 2013 | 12:19 pm
More list envy on the social timelines last week. The Huffington Post Social 100 created much the same (though less localised and more amplified) shitstorm as the People Management HR Power Tweeters l...
My Top 6 Albums of 2013…So Far 2 Jul 2013 | 04:39 pm
I’m just back from a week’s holiday during which time I’ve listened to a lot of music. With the next HR Carnival being hosted by Matt Stollack, a man who once named a series of blogs after New Order s...
Can We Talk About People Please? 21 Jun 2013 | 01:34 am
Today started with a business leader on breakfast TV talking of how they had ‘tidied up’ a subsidiary that had made losses. There was something almost Hitlerian about this – part of this tidying up wo...
Convincing the C-Suite 10 Jun 2013 | 11:45 am
Following my recent blog on the barriers to embedding social media within an organisation, I made the offer that anyone who wanted to share their story, and maybe give a different view, could do so an...
MIND’S EYE – Please Support Simon’s Initiative 9 Jun 2013 | 02:53 pm
The above is a piece of artwork that the wonderful Simon Heath created for me. I’ve been lucky enough to have recently been the subject of 3 pieces created by him…the other two a...
The Bank That Doesn’t Like to Say NatYes 6 Jun 2013 | 12:37 pm
You may have picked up some of the online chatter around the new NatWest advert. If you’ve not seen it then it’s quite a nice ad, you can watch it here…and it ends with the call to action ...
Be Social to Get Your People Social – The 3 E’s and Pizza 3 Jun 2013 | 12:06 pm
Clearly the readers of this blog like social media – my last post became my most viewed of the year within 48 hours, and the second most viewed is this one on social media judging. I did get messages ...