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Facebook: Improving Employee Communications?

Waxing UnLyrical

Whether you want to go for coffee, meet a friend or keep yourself posted on your friends’ birthdays, Facebook is where today’s generation updates each other by sharing the minutest details of their lives on the platform. This initiative by my company has helped break down barriers between team members in different cities.

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4 Reasons to Use Social Enterprise Networks for Business

Mindjumpers

Such platforms as Yammer, Chatter and Jive certainly look and feel similar to Facebook – with a news feed, groups, friends and status updates. Social enterprise platforms move conversations from someone’s inbox to the public, so management has continuous insight into the team’s progress. Streamline project management.

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

Social Media Strategery

Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Development Social Media Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Development , Social Media On July 9th, 2009, my Strategic Communications team here at Booz Allen held an unconference as an alternative to the traditional All-Hands meeting. Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

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12 Cloud-Based Tools to Stay Productive | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

When I was at my old company I had a large outsourced team based in the Philippines. Yammer: We’re just deploying Yammer at New Marketing Labs but it is being used to keep our team connected so that we’re not constantly interrupting each other and so that we can stay in contact when we’re traveling.

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Social Media speeds Onboarding

Buzz Marketing for Technology

One of the things I was pleasantly surprised to find in the first few days was that Avaya has their own Yammer account within their firewall. I immediately asked my entire team to join since I wanted us to post some discussion threads and get reaction from sales people on our upcoming programs.

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Time for a Change

Social Media Strategery

This week I'll be moving to Chicago and then on March 19th, I'll be joining Cramer-Krasselt's PR team as a Vice President, Management Supervisor. I created our now 6,000 member+ Yammer community more than three years ago), and Gov 2.0 (I This Wednesday, more than 3,000 days later, will be my last day at Booz Allen.

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Social Pros 17 – Maria Ogneva, Yammer

Convince & Convert

This episode features Maria Ogneva of Yammer. Before we get rolling, I will thank our sponsors, which includes my company, Argyle Social , developers of social media management software used by all of today’s brightest social marketing stars, including our guest today, Maria Ogneva from Yammer. Maria Ogneva, Yammer @themaria.

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