Business has changed remarkably since the end of the last century. It’s become more global and customer-focused. Process execution time and product lifecycles have shrunk as the overall pace of business has increased. Business now places a premium on traits such as speed and agility, rather than resilience and predictability. Intranets have been around to […]
Throughout my career I’ve had the opportunity to review and build many security programs, and those that were the most successful always had something in common. They adopted a methodology for security that was supported by the company and shared with customers. The customer piece is key because their engagement can help strengthen your program, […]
Nurturing an Internal Community Culture as a New Community Manager
Mar 11, 2015
When I was growing up, my family moved a lot due to my parents’ work. We lived in Japan, Australia and Hawaii just to name a few. In each place we lived, there were distinct cultural attributes that I assimilated to so that I could connect with people of the community. Some cultural aspects that […]
Over the past few months, Jive’s headquarters in Palo Alto have been a bit livelier on Wednesday evenings with the sound of women networking. Jive has been home to Move Up, a Mountain View based non-profit working to empower underserved women and gain skills to navigate the American job system. Jive’s Darshita Maniar (pictured below […]
5 Tips All New Community Managers Should Consider in the First 60 Days
Feb 9, 2015
Picture this scenario – you are interviewed for an internal community management position at an awesome company. You’re already comfortable with community management best practices, the company’s community platform and you were able to eloquently answer all the questions based on your past experiences. After three phone interviews and five face-to-face interviews you got the […]
Keeley Sorokti is the community strategist for Northwestern University’s amazing social learning community called The Hive. Additionally, she advises faculty on how to leverage technology to create engaging learning experiences and how to become comfortable with social collaboration tools. Since Northwestern offers courses which teach students about enterprise social networking platforms, it is safe to say they are a […]