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EB
Oct 8, 2013
The Thin line between Great and Ghost Town

I just finished reading Using an Internal Social Network to Solve Real Business Problems by Nichole Kelly over on Social Media Explorer. When I started

EB
Feb 8, 2011
Revisiting Signal to Noise & Twitter

I had quite a lot of feedback from my Signal to Noise Ratio & Twitter post last week. Most of the feedback was positive and in agreement with my

EB
Feb 1, 2011
Signal to Noise Ratio & Twitter

I really enjoy twitter.  There are tons of great folks out there worth following and learning from. But....there's just as many (or more) not-so-great

EB
Dec 21, 2010
Social Media – Driving changes for IT?

This was originally posted on InfoBoom.  Reposting here for my regular readers. I recently wrote a post titled Social - A Culture, not a tool that

EB
Dec 16, 2010
The dangers of social media...or...don't be a sheeple

Social Media has brought a real danger to the forefront of society. It's not the security risks that might be inherent in social media, although there are

EB
Dec 7, 2010
Social – A Culture, not a tool

I had a conversation two weeks ago with a colleague who was taking over the social media, marketing and PR responsibilities for a small but growing

EB
Aug 10, 2010
Cognitive Dissonance & IT

Cognitive Dissonance has been defined on Wikipedia as an "uncomfortable tension caused by holding contradictory thoughts simultaneously". A similar

EB
Mar 7, 2010
Links for March 7 2010

Pick one and own it by Jason Cohen on A Smart Bear The Strategy Trap: Why focusing too much on strategy could be killing your ability to execute by

EB
Dec 20, 2009
Links for Dec 20 2009

Storytelling on the web by Rob Mills on Carsonified Long Tail Vs. The Blockbuster by Paul Barsch on Marketing Profs Daily Fix 5 strategies for a better

EB
Nov 23, 2009
Book Review: Andrew McAfee's Enterprise 2.0

Just finished reading Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your Organization's Toughest Challenges My review in two words: Excellent book! Whether

EB
Nov 22, 2009
Links for November 22 2009

Leadership and Leverage by Steven Levy on No Secret Social Software 2.0: Enterprise Process Ubiquity by Hutch Carpenter on I'm Not Actually a Geek Taking

EB
Nov 8, 2009
Links for November 8 2009

Intuition vs. Data-Driven Decision-Making: Some Rough Ideas by Bob Sutton on Bob Sutton - Work Matters CIO and the Art of Decision Making by Arun

EB
Nov 3, 2009
Consultants – do we need them?

I ran across an interesting post today titled "Why you don't need Social Media Consultants" on the Brains on Fire Blog.  The main thesis of the post is:

EB
Oct 22, 2009
Turbulence, IT and The New CIO

The New CIO is a weekly article about the challenges facing today’s CIO as well as what can be done to prepare for future challenges. I just completed

EB
Oct 18, 2009
Links for Oct 18 2009

What Human Business And the Social Web Are About by Chris Brogan on chrisbrogan.com The Insider Threat: What CIOs Need To Know by Dr. Jim Anderson on The

EB
Aug 25, 2009
Book Review: Trust Agents

I was lucky enough to receive a pre-release copy of Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust by Chris Brogan and

EB
Jul 16, 2009
Minding the gap between Strategy and Tactics – The New CIO Series

The New CIO is a weekly article about the challenges facing today’s CIO as well as what can be done to prepare for future challenges. I've seen many

EB
Jul 12, 2009
Links for July 12 2009

Social change takes more than social media by Ivan Booth on the Rootwork Blog (via Beth Kanter's Blog) KISS: The Difference Between Strategy and Tactics -

EB
Jun 21, 2009
Links for June 21 2009

Lots of great stuff out there this past week...can't share it all but will share some.  If you want to track all my shared stories from my google reader

EB
Jun 15, 2009
You're doing it wrong!

You're doing it wrong! I hate when people tell me that. Who are they to tell me how to do something? OK...OK...there are times when 'right' and 'wrong'

EB
May 28, 2009
Inbound Marketing Summit Dallas – Great event

I had the pleasure of meeting some great folks at the Inbound Marketing Summit in Dallas.  I learned a lot and had a lot of the ideas that I already had

EB
Apr 12, 2009
Links for April 12 2009

Things not to say - "We don't have time" by Scott Berkun on The Berkun Blog Thinking outside the project: implied responsibilities of an agile product

EB
Jan 16, 2009
Ramblings on Social Media

I've been lurking around the social web for quite some time experimenting with different systems and learning a tremendous amount from all of the

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