The New Rules of Disruption
21 2013 May
Class of 2013: Question Authority
As a high school student in the fall of 1983, I attended my first Model UN conference at Harvard University (my school represented the Philippines)....
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23 2013 April
My Best Mistake: Not Telling My Boss He Stank
My boss stank. And I mean, he literally smelled bad. At the start of the day, he’d be freshly showered, but by the end of...
Read More11 2013 March
How To Create A Successful Social Business
Are you a social business? By this, I mean are you aligning your social strategy to business goals? In a new Altimeter Group Report, “The...
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26 2013 February
Best Advice: Evaluate Your Career Every 18 Months
In my second year at Harvard Business School, I took a career management course because I had no idea what I was going to do...
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11 2012 December
Big Idea 2013: Get All of Your Employees on Social Media
If there’s one thing you must do in 2013, it is to get strategic about social. Now that I have your attention, let me caveat...
Read More07 2012 November
Why Most Social Strategies Fail
When I ask people what their social business strategy looks like, I usually get the following response, “Oh yeah, we’re on Facebook.” The conversation continues apace:...
Read More11 2012 October
Obama vs Romney in Social Media: Who’s Using It Best?
[crosslinked from LinkedIn] As someone steeped in social media, I’ve been watching each of the presidential campaigns closely to see how they are using social...
Read More29 2012 August
Google+ The New Enterprise Social Network?
Today’s post was co-authored by Chris Silva. Google announced Google+ for Enterprises today with Hangouts integration into Docs and Calendar, as well as administrative controls such as...
Read More26 2012 June
Analysis: Why Buying Yammer Makes Sense for Microsoft
Microsoft announced that it would buy Yammer for $1.2 billion, after a week of speculation that the deal was imminent. From my perspective, having researched...
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