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How Work Will Evolve in a Digital Post-Pandemic Society

How Work Will Evolve in a Digital Post-Pandemic Society

By Dion Hinchcliffe on April 15, 2020

The current outbreak of COVID-19 is stress testing our institutions, infrastructure, governments, and societies more than any event in most of our lifetimes. We have to go all the way back to the two World Wars to find similar precedents. Yet, as our businesses and personal lives are profoundly impacted, some of us can also […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Analysis, CHRO, CIO, Communities, COVID-19, crisis management, CSR, Digital Transformation, Digital Workplace, economy, employement, future of work, jobs, social business, The Enterprise, The Future of Work

What Are the Required Skills for Today’s Digital Workforce?

What Are the Required Skills for Today’s Digital Workforce?

By Dion Hinchcliffe on February 17, 2015

As I spend a great deal of time every year looking at the latest technological advances for the enterprise, I’ve noticed a trend in recent years that’s long been true but is clearly markedly accelerating. That trend is that technology has officially pulled well ahead of the workplace skills of even the most proactive manager […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Analysis, Crowdsourcing, peer production, social business, social collaboration, strategy, The Enterprise, The Future of Work | 4 Responses

The Strategic Value of Social Business: What We’ve Learned

The Strategic Value of Social Business: What We’ve Learned

By Dion Hinchcliffe on February 5, 2015

Recently, I had the need to gather our latest research from research, clients, and case studies on the established performance of social business for the Future of Work master class I delivered in Paris at Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT 2015 this week. The intent was to answer this question: What specifically is the business value in […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analysis, social business, social collaboration, strategy, The Enterprise

How Leaders Can Address the Challenges of Digital Transformation

How Leaders Can Address the Challenges of Digital Transformation

By Dion Hinchcliffe on January 16, 2015

2015 marks ten years in which I’ve been working in the trenches with organizations at a leadership level to drive some form of major change that intertwines technology, networks, and people. Back in the early days it consisted mostly of the novel and heady topics of the Web 2.0 revolution. As things matured and the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analysis, social business, strategy, The Enterprise | 2 Responses

Unified Collaboration: How Social Business and Other Forms of Digital Engagement are Intertwining

Unified Collaboration: How Social Business and Other Forms of Digital Engagement are Intertwining

By Dion Hinchcliffe on November 12, 2014

The rich history of digital collaboration in the last 30 years has been a long and winding one. Fortunately, it’s also been a highly rewarding story that has led to literally historic advances in workforce productivity and efficiency for most organizations. Along the way, many of these advances have led to and made possible entirely […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analysis, collaboration, communication, Convergence, events, social business, social collaboration, Social Media, strategy, The Enterprise, Trends and Statistics, ucaas, Unified Communications | 2 Responses

Dreamforce 14: Live Blogging the Benioff Keynote #df14

Dreamforce 14: Live Blogging the Benioff Keynote #df14

By Dion Hinchcliffe on October 14, 2014

The enormous crowd here is streaming into the main keynote with Marc Benioff here at Moscone Center on Tuesday. it’s nearly 1pm PT and the main hall is filing up quickly. I’ll live blog the event here as much as possible given that the Ethernet for industry analysts isn’t working, but the private Wifi is, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #df14, Analysis, Dreamforce, events, salesforce, salesforce.com, The Enterprise

Let The Network Do The Work

Let The Network Do The Work

By Dion Hinchcliffe on August 4, 2014

One of the most striking things I seen when watching organizations make the transition from legacy industrial models of working to new network-based models, is that we keep trying to employ the new tools and ideas in the same old ways. Certainly, it’s quite hard to unlearn the old methods, so deeply instilled are they […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analysis, Crowdsourcing, peer production, social business, strategy, The Enterprise

Going Beyond ‘Bolt-On’ Digital Transformation

Going Beyond ‘Bolt-On’ Digital Transformation

By Dion Hinchcliffe on May 28, 2014

Much has been made recently of the imperative to fully transition our businesses into the modern digital world. It now hardly needs to be said at this point. There is even some encouraging news for traditional enterprises: The latest data from Forrester shows that companies are indeed at long last making digital transformation a top […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Analysis, Crowdsourcing, Enterprise architecture, peer production, strategy, The Enterprise, Trends and Statistics | 1 Response

Defining the Next Generation Enterprise for 2014

Defining the Next Generation Enterprise for 2014

By Dion Hinchcliffe on May 12, 2014

Many of you know that over the last several years I’ve tried to make the case that most organizations are currently falling behind the advancing pace of technological change. That business is so centered around technology today is the reason why addressing this has become a top competitive issue. Becoming better adapted to tech change […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analysis, Crowdsourcing, Enterprise architecture, Network effects, NGE2014, social business, Social Media, strategy, The Enterprise

Shifting the Meaning of Hierarchy to Community

Shifting the Meaning of Hierarchy to Community

By Dion Hinchcliffe on April 28, 2014

Over the last year or so, a fascinating bow wave of interest has been converging on a growing cadre of companies who appear to be doing something quite novel and seemingly new. Specifically, these organizations have apparently thrown off many of the traditional structures and processes of corporate management. Interestingly, all of these organizations are […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Analysis, Crowdsourcing, peer production, social business, Social Media, The Enterprise | 1 Response

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