Managers who manage their time well not only get more accomplished, but they also set the tone for employees to be more proactive about their own schedules. Melissa Raffoni, author of the Harvard Business Review article "Are You Spending Your Time the Right Way?", shares techniques that will help you...
In this podcast, social media expert and LinkedIn community evangelist Mario Sundar discusses what sites are getting the most buzz and how companies can use social networking sites -- such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter -- to connect with their customer base. For more ways companies can use social networking:...
Want to get things done more efficiently? In this podcast, BNET's Business Hacks blogger Rick Broida shares some of the year's most popular productivity tricks — from Jott's voice-to-text email reminder service to desktop search software like Copernic — to free up your time. by BNET staff
From the all-important subject line to the way you format your messages, there are tips and tricks that can help make your e-mail messages easier to understand. In this show, Kevin Ryan, a writing instructor and author of "Write Up the Corporate Ladder," offers tips on writing e-mail that...
At San Francisco's Churchill Club on July 23, moderator Dave Margulius talks to panelists Douglass Merrill, vice president of engineering at Google, and CIOs David Bergen of Levi Strauss, Doug Schwinn of Hasbro, and Randall Spratt of McKesson. The executives discussed the current hype surrounding Web 2.0 and their plans...
Ted Smith, a research fellow at CNET Networks (BNET's parent company), explains how the structure of influence has changed from a pyramid to a diamond shape, as information flows within vast social networks. Length: 00:03:13 Other videos in the series: Motivations...
Ted Smith, a research fellow at CNET Networks (BNET's parent company), explains how an outsider posing as a trusted member of a social network can create a backlash. Length: 00:02:28 Other videos in this series: Motivations for Influence - New Insights...
Many people collaborate on projects via e-mail. But e-mail threads can be cumbersome, attached documents can get lost, and who has the latest version anyway? Wikis solve all that by allowing everyone who has access to a page to read and change it. by BNET staff
How do we put a human face on B2B communications? Murli Thirumale of Citrix Systems looks to consumer apps like IM, voice chat and webinars as a way to give personality to interactivity in the business world. Host: Murli Thirumale, Group VP, General Manager, Citrix Systems ...