Tag: Deb Lavoy
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7 Frame-Changing Experts on Social Business and Social Organization
With the growing interest in social business and how social technology can change organizations, we’re starting to hear more and more mainstream business commenters weigh in with their opinions. While these new and novice commenters won’t drown out the voices of the well-established experts (especially those who have corporate support behind them), the increase in…
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The Social Technology Trifecta: Individual, Organizational and Economic Change
Social Technologies — all those different tools we talk about as ‘social media’ — are creating the opportunity for a social change trifecta. Social technologies are making it possible for us to transform how individuals, organizations and economics interact with each other, in ways that can help all three thrive. Social technologies make rich, complex,…
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The “New” Crisis of Meaning?
What’s up with the word “new” in the phrase “meaning is the new motivator”? From all corners of the interwebz conversation about ‘business’, I see mention of this idea that meaning at work is something new, something that we have just begun to desire. Seriously. It seems to come as a surprise, or as a…
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Purpose is the Killer App: Why Organizations Need Social Business Tools
What will it really take to get organizations to adopt social media tools inside the enterprise? Mere numbers won’t compel us, so don’t count on ROI. The shiny object syndrome won’t hold our attention, so back off with the bells and whistles. And, please, don’t work on us with peer pressure. We’re above trying to…