finding people #1 intranet task
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Why "Find People" is so important on Intranets and how to act to improve it. From last years Customer Carewords webinarTRANSCRIPT
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Finding people is #1 intranet task
13 Intranet polls...15,000 Intranet users... 4 Countries...
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TASK % Score
Find people (phone directory/book, expert)
10
News 7Procedures, policies, guidelines, standards
5
Training, learning, courses 5Find Forms 4
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So what?
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Who has worked with customers in this industry?
Who knows what I need to
know?
Who has experience with this material?
Who can give me the latest thinking?
Who can collaborate on this project?
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I’ll just mail everyone asking
I’ll just mail
everyone the report
I’ll get a meeting with Pauline she
will knowI’ll go ask John
he probably knows
I’ll call HR and see who has
the right expertise
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Find a person test results
115 tests of find a person tasks...
4 companies, 3 countries...
44% Failure rate14% DisasterBrian Lamb [email protected]
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Time wasted unnecessary / irrelevant email = 30minutes
Estimated cost, 10,000 employee organisation = $152million
If 1% about finding people, cost = $1.52million
CohesiveKnowledge.com shared cumulative results from more than 1,000 corporate employee surveys conducted in 2005 as feedback from their email efficiency workshops
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A best practice example
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Jam Interest Group
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Work out what finding people means in current environment
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Find a person experts
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Finance
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Bottom up
HRPayrol
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Security
Internal Comms
Knowledge
Management
Finding a person
Governance
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Web team
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Governance
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Sample governance model – large-sized financial services firm (Source: Prescient Digital Media)
Governance
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Sample governance model – large-sized financial services firm (Source: Prescient Digital Media)
Find a person
manager
Search manager
AN Other task
manager
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Finally Measure improvements
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More Find a Person
• Follow @Mr_FindaPerson• http://findaperson.tumblr.com/• White paper from
[email protected]• Slide presentation & webinar
recording• www.customercarewords.com
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