Social media has a lot to teach us about how to do the work of strategy, or how to hire and develop employees, even how we allocate resources internally or manage work flows.
Before this, however, we need to confront an inconvenient truth:
MANAGEMENT IS FAILING: If we changed the way we manage, we could be much more successful than we are today. We should understand the deeper source of social media’s power and the real reason that social media’s growth dwarfs the performance of most companies:
SOCIAL MEDIA IS SUCCEEDING BECAUSE IT TAPS INTO WHAT MAKES US HUMAN: Through our networks we can produce our own news, create our own entertainment, and, more importantly, collaborate and solve problems and go places in our lives that are meaningful to us.
AGILITY AND ENGAGEMENT: With the speed of today’s economy, don’t lose that competitive edge by shifting too slowly.
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Tags: leadership, social business
