30th July, 2010 - Posted By Angela Cullen - 2 Comments
When building a business case around a social Intranet, there are a few key components to consider. Here are five suggested features that you might ask your potential vendors to demonstrate.
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21st July, 2010 - Posted By Sean R. Nicholson - 2 Comments
There are a lot of great Intranet-focused resources on the Web, but they are scattered across a wide variety of sites. In an effort to bring those resources together in a common place, Angie Cullen and I have put together the beginning of an Intranet Wiki with links to a broad range of resources.
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8th July, 2010 - Posted By Sean R. Nicholson - 7 Comments
It never ceases to amaze me how few people trust their organizational intranets. A tool that was designed specifically for the purpose of helping employees do their job better and faster is often the joke of the water cooler. Yet organizations knowingly ignore the fact that employees don’t use or trust the information stored on their intranet.
Periodically, I have the great opportunity to sit in front of a group of employees and ask them about their intranet experiences. Often, it’s in anticipation of an intranet revamp, so the need for a “do-over” or an evolution has already been defined at some level. While the individual users and comments might be different, they usually go start with something like this:
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