by Charlene Li | Nov 14, 2014 | Culture, Employees, Enterprise, Risk, Security, Social business, Strategy
In our research and client work at Altimeter, one of the most misunderstood issues we see is social business governance. I’ve seen it defined as everything from social media policies and risk management to organizational structures. My colleague Ed Terpening and I...
by Charlene Li | Oct 13, 2014 | Culture, Employees, Enterprise, Future of Work, Leadership, Social business, Social networks, Speeches
I crossed an item off my bucket list when I gave a TED Talk at TED@IBM on Sept. 23rd. The event was part of the new TED Institute, which partners with companies to create TED-curated events. The title of my talk was “Giving Up Control: Leading in the Digital...
by Charlene Li | Sep 24, 2014 | Culture, Enterprise, social, Social business, Strategy
Ten years ago today, I wrote my first blog post, entitled “Blogging as a State of Mind.” I still vividly remember the moment — my palms were sweating as I pressed the “Publish” button on my Typepad blog for the first time. I was excited,...
by Charlene Li | Apr 15, 2014 | Culture, Employees, Enterprise, Future of Work, Leadership, Open Leadership, Reports, Research, Social business, Strategy
I’m passionate about Open Leadership, and the imperative to be open, authentic and transparent in the way we lead. This is all the more important when looking at how to engage employees, and tapping them for the bright shiny object de jour “employee...
by Charlene Li | Dec 5, 2013 | Enterprise, Research, Social business
Last year, we asked companies about their top social strategy priorities. The second top response was “Developing Internal Education and Training.” Yet, when we surveyed companies earlier this year, we saw that only 38% had any education program in place, beyond ad...
by Charlene Li | Jul 17, 2013 | Book, Enterprise, Leadership, Research, Social business, Strategy
I’m very proud to announce the publication of an eBook that I co-authored with Brian Solis, entitled “The Seven Success Factors of Social Business Strategy.” Based on research as well as real-world experience with our clients, Brian and I found...
