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November 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
by Franklin Bros

The last presentation today (just before a Bill Boorman panel) is with Colin Minto, Global Head of Resourcing at G4S. I’ve been following the progress of G4S’ new system since meeting Colin at a Connecting HR tweet-up earlier this...
READ MORE - G4Social
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Case study,
Events,
Social recruitment
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There have been some fairly consistent views about social recruiting expressed this morning at Alan Whitford and Vic Okezie’s social recruiting conference… Views which I think contrast to the way many if not most organisations looking...
READ MORE - Relationships in social recruiting
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Events,
Social media,
Social recruitment
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So I’m at another social recruiting conference today where I was chairing a panel on engaging employees through and with social media, with Charlie Elise, Heather Taylor and Doug Shaw. I was trying to keep an eye on the twitter stream...
READ MORE - People first, social second
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Engagement,
Events,
Social recruitment
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Thursday, November 25, 2010
by Franklin Bros
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Events,
HR transformation
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010
by Franklin Bros

No, I’m not quite proposing that! But Will and Kate haven’t left me much time to escape from the UK before the royal wedding! So, either I just try to bring forward my plans (a bit of pressure can be a good thing, after all). Or...
READ MORE - A Royal Revolution
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Events,
Global HR,
Strategic Dynamics
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010
by Franklin Bros

Spurred on from successes with our tweet-ups and unconference, Connecting HR has now launched a series of weekly Twitter chats when we tweet about a particular topic linked to the key themes we identified at the unconference, ie: General...
READ MORE - cHRchat
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Monday, November 22, 2010
by Franklin Bros

w I’ve had a couple of interesting conversations about developments in HR technologies recently. For example, at one of the panels at Enterprise 2.0, I was asked about to what extent HR systems limit HR’s ability to rise above compliance activities. ...
READ MORE - Catch-up with Workday
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Friday, November 19, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I’ve been feeling a bit down in the dumps after returning from my second trip to California in one month and with no other trips to sunnier climes coming up till next year. The rain and fog in Amsterdam over the last couple of...
READ MORE - I’m an HR Consultant, get me out of here!
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Strategic Dynamics,
UK government policy
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Monday, November 15, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I also managed to speak about HR’s role in Enterprise 2.0 on last week’s HR Happy Hour with Steve Boese, Shaua Moerke and Matt Wilkinson from Socialcast. Do take a listen – and it’s well worth paying particular attention to the part where...
READ MORE - HR and Enterprise 2.0 Happy Hour
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Enterprise 2.0,
Events,
HR 2.0,
Podcasting
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Friday, November 12, 2010
by Franklin Bros

The other panel at the Enterprise 2.0 conference, also chaired by Oliver Marks (pictured with me) focused on measures. We noted that because of the complexity surrounding HR and collaboration, many of the things we wish to measure...
READ MORE - HR, Collaboration and Analytics
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Enterprise 2.0,
Events,
HR 2.0,
HR measurement
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Thursday, November 11, 2010
by Franklin Bros

One of my E2.0 sessions was a panel looking a how HR can move out of its compliance role through the use of collaborative / 2.0 technologies. I thought this was a good panel session, and was pleased that we seemed to come to the conclusion...
READ MORE - HR: beyond Compliance through Collaboration
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Enterprise 2.0,
Events,
HR 2.0,
HR role,
People management strategy
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010
by Franklin Bros

After this Summer’s E2.0 conference in Boston, where I suggested that people were trying to develop something that was basically designed to develop collaboration in a fairly non-collaborative sort of way – eg without much input from the...
READ MORE - HR Collaboration Strategies at E2.0 Conference
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Enterprise 2.0,
Events,
HR 2.0,
HR role
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Monday, November 8, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I’m not at the CIPD annual conference today as I’m presenting tonight at the HR 2.0 track at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco. But I sent the CIPD some inputs on the conference this Summer and thought it might be worth reviewing...
READ MORE - Socialising the CIPD Annual Conference
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Events,
Social media
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Saturday, November 6, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I particularly enjoyed this post from ‘TheHRD’ earlier this week. But I’ve already commented to say that I don’t totally agree with him. Given my connection to this topic (having just been blogging on it quite extensively, and being...
READ MORE - Why I support Influencer lists
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Blogging,
Social networks
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Friday, November 5, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I’m in the US for the Enterprise 2.0 conference next week but unfortunately arrived just too late for this week’s HR Happy Hour – Episode 74 – ‘Creativity, Flexibility, and Speed’ (they didn’t get much time for calls anyway). Steve Boese...
READ MORE - CHROs and Collaboration
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Collaboration,
Leadership,
Social learning,
Social media,
Social networks,
Workforce planning
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010
by Franklin Bros

I’ve got an article on HR 2.0 in the current edition (volume 9 number 6) of Strategic HR Review. I suggest that HR practitioners wanting to gain benefits from social media need to: Develop a vision of the future Take their first steps...
READ MORE - How to… Develop an HR 2.0 Strategy
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HR 2.0
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010
by Franklin Bros
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Events,
HR measurement
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Change,
Events
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Monday, November 1, 2010
by Franklin Bros
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Collaboration,
Enterprise 2.0,
Events,
HCM technology,
HR 2.0,
Social media
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