by Martin White | Jul 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
Erin Meyer is a Professor at the INSEAD business school in France and an authority on trans-national leadership cultures. Her book The Culture Map is essential reading for any senior manager in an organisation working across the world. In the July-August 2017 issue of...
by Martin White | Jul 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace, Information Management
Earlier this year I published Working Together, a report which set out my view that improving the way that meetings are managed will have a significantly greater impact on collaborative working than any amount of technology. It came as some relief that research...
by Martin White | Jul 6, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace, Search
Surveys of the use of both enterprise search and intranet search invariably show that searching for information about other employees is one of the most important features. In practice searching for a name when you are not sure of the correct spelling, or the person...
by Martin White | May 7, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace, Search
There have been some interesting recent developments in the collaboration vendor business. At the beginning of last week Jive highlighted the importance of search, following up on a survey of search issues in the enterprise that the company released in March. The...
by Martin White | May 4, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
An inevitable outcome of being a consultant is that you spend a lot of time in meetings, collaborating with people you have never met before to understand what they need and then provide solutions. I have been in the consulting business for nearly 40 years and in...
by Martin White | May 3, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
There is a very important article in the May-June issue of Harvard Business Review (pp96-103) on Neurodiversity as a Competitive Advantage. Many people with neurological conditions, such as autism spectrum, dyspraxia and dyslexia, have very well-developed skills in...
