All tagged adoption
We need to do a better job of helping our colleagues - and helping ourselves - see the whole picture when a change is at hand. What are people really trying to DO?
If you really want this "social media thing" to be a way of working, then each person needs to pick up the tools and figure out how the tools make sense for THEM. Sure, you can do training, and introductions, and have the early adopters show others how they use the software. In the end, though, people have to choose to switch because it makes sense for them.
The KM Chicago meeting this evening was a panel discussion, chaired by me, in which we played off the recent Time Magazine Person of the Year recognition that user-generated-content is king in this world of YouTubes and Flickrs and the like.