Here’s the best job description we’ve come across so far, courtesy of our friend Ben Martin at Online Community Results.
Search: social organization
As you know, my work with Lindy is all about helping organizations build the long term capacity for the work of social media management. We’ve seen substantive changes in how organizations are thinking about and implementing social media in the last few years, and I see some very important trends coming down the pike.
Vineet Nayar is the CEO of HCL Technologies, a large company in India. He talks about trusting his younger employees, and really giving them responsibility. But here’s the rub: he doesn’t have a choice. Nearly half of India’s population is under the age of 25.
This is a guest post from Dan Marom, co-author of The Crowdfunding Revolution. In this series of posts about social media books, I invite the author to share something about themselves and why they wrote the book, and what in the book might be of particular interest to association or nonprofit audiences.
“@home uses documentary film, social media, and a smartphone game to activate communities to solve homelessness in their own backyards. The campaign will move city by city – launching in Chicago – saturating each location for one week with media and activities to bring homelessness to the front burner. “
Love this deck by Debra Askanase on social leadership. We’re doing a lot of work with association CEO’s to help them build their online presence – is your CEO or ED using social?
“have generational issues been superseded by social media and social business? I don’t think so. I think generations are still a big challenge for organizations. So the question is, how do generational issues connect to social business? Here are some points to think about.”
“The point is that value propositions are NOT about you but about your customers’ experience. The only thing that counts as value proposition is your customers’ perception of your value to them and the outcomes they experience. Your organization’s opinion or committee’s conclusions about your value do not count.”
“This week the Supreme Court is considering a case about the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and legal protections granted to same-sex couples in states where gay marriage is now legally recognized. This is a watershed moment in US cultural history and internet activists are doing their part to make a collective statement.”
