Breakout Session at IBM Connect 2016: The Future of Work: IBM’s Enterprise Social Solutions provides the platform of tools you need to transform your organization into a social business, enabling you to reach your customers and partners faster, drive innovation, share content and expertise, and complete work faster. This session explored…
Breakout Session at IBM Connect 2016: Deploying IBM Verse and Connections Cloud at IBM: IBM Verse and Connections Cloud represent the best-in-class tools for the #NewWayToWork. That means that IBMers needed access to these solutions from the day they were available. The challenge – how to deploy new tools to over…
Breakout Session at IBM Connect 2016: Enterprise Social Networks – The Nerve Center of Future Organizations: Today we live in a world which is volatile, complex and highly interconnected. However, most organizations still utilize structures and principles which made them successful in the past, but no longer allow them to sense…
IBM Connect 2016 began today in Orlando, Florida, starting with two scene-setting general sessions: General Session Part 1 “Turn Moments into Momentum” In this opening General Session, Jason Silva, host of National Geographic’s Brain Games, set the stage by describing the potential to extend collaboration with technologies like cognitive computing,…
In a few short days, I’ll be taking part in my first IBM Connect event, IBM’s annual social business conference and expo that attracts business partners, clients, exhibitors, IBMers and more. It’s my first public outing, as it were, since I joined IBM at the beginning of January. And what…
Recently, I wrote about email as one of the elements in transforming an organization into a social, collaborative enterprise. A classic example is the role Atos’ zero-email program plays in such an exercise. While I cited Atos in my post as part of the concluding point I wanted to make…
I’ve been thinking a lot about social business lately. About what it is – broadly, focused on people (behaviours, mindsets) and organizations (culture, vision, leadership) – and about what it isn’t (an extension of, or level up from, social media). For the past dozen years, I’ve been directly and…
