Tag Archives: leadership

How Great Leaders Reduce Managerial Blind Spots

  During one of the leadership trainings at Yammer led by Professor Francis Flynn, we discussed the relationship between expertise, organizational rank and confidence. It’s not what you think! Experts aren’t at the top of the org chart While initially counterintuitive, … Continue reading

Enterprise Social Networks; Exactly What Has Changed?

Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) has been around since 2007. We’ve talked a lot about success and have even reached mainstream adoption in many large companies. What made me curious was: exactly what has changed? As I started to look at this, … Continue reading

The Plugged-In Manager: Interview With Terri Griffith

I had a chance to meet Terri Griffith at the Connected Enterprise Conference, and was immediately impressed with her insight into how the whole notion of leadership has changed. As a Professor of Management in Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of … Continue reading

Benefits Of Enterprise Social Networks Align With CEO Priorities

As enterprise social networking starts to gain wider acceptance across businesses of all sizes, the C-suite is realizing tremendous benefits from increased collaboration and better communication. To know how enterprise social networking benefits CEOs, it’s important to understand CEO priorities. A … Continue reading

Social Leadership

In my personal blog, I recently wrote a post that talked about The “Tyranny of Knowledge” in which I shared why we are sometimes misunderstood. Today, I want to share a use case that demonstrates one way leveraging Social Business platforms … Continue reading