Why things don’t change – or the tyranny of ‘THEM’
Kate Carruthers Over the years I worked as a senior manager in large organisations and, more recently, as an educator and business coach for senior managers across private and government organisations. A…
The audience is dead! Long live the participants!
I’ve been speaking at events around the country recently and have really felt a change in the way that many people are approaching media. A key learning for me has…
Warning: I’m probably going to tweet a fair bit about #OzPol & #media140 this coming week
Because, along with the witty and intelligent @neerav @smurray38 @grogsgamut @paulwallbank, I shall be in Canberra blogging and tweeting about Media140 Oz Politics. This event is on Thursday 23 September…
A new dimension to analysis: Time to include a spiritual angle?
In business school we all learned to use the same analytical tools – S.W.O.T., P.E.S.T., P.E.S.T.E.L., BCG Growth Share Analysis, Competitor Analysis, Porter’s 5 Forces, etc. But at dinner the…
Privacy! Who the hell ever had privacy?
One question that I am often asked when speaking to groups about the digital revolution is “what about privacy?” This is usually in relation to social media and social networking.…
Twitter and the Australian election #ausvotes #ozpolitics
I’ll be heading off to Media140 OzPolitics in Canberra on 23 September 2010 (the Twitter hashtag is #OzPolitics). It fits nicely into many of the discussions I’ve had about the…
Call for Papers: Haecksen Miniconf LCA2011
The folks over at LCA2011 are running a Haecksen miniconf and have issued a call for papers closing on 24 September 2010 … “The Haecksen miniconf is on again! This…
Rethinking organisations: the digital revolution, social and convergence
An interesting question came up last Friday in a discussion with a group of Marketing and Communications folks from McDonald’s. It was about how social media might be situated and…
we’re all friends on Caturday…
Source: Solent/Anne Young / Via: Guardian and Daily Telegraph UK also showed some pictures