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Charlene Li
As social technologies change the way leaders interact with customers, employees, & partners, what one thing should they do to prepare for this change? <
What's your answer?In the future all our 'identities' will be melded together
Author and social media analyst Charlene Li envisions the future in which a single device will do everything for us. For this to happen we need to resolve the convoluted mix that currently reigns among all the different platforms so that...
Mon Feb 09 11:54:05 PST 2009Answers
+ View past questionsAnswered by rohetherington
Thu Apr 22 06:40:02 PDT 2010Enable every employee to become a leader / brand advocate in the social space.
+ Read more Comment + View comments (0)Answered by RegWest7
Thu Apr 15 06:07:34 PDT 2010Agree with FutureSport! The key to social media is LISTENING. Not only will it help leaders understand the landscape and community online, but listening will also help to understand how to interact with customers, employees and partners to...
+ Read more Comment + View comments (0)Answered by Vojislav Rodic
Wed Apr 14 12:22:24 PDT 2010Accept the fact that the "control" is gone, but responsibility is not, so delegate authority to say "YES" to educated and empowered co-workers, continually providing them with inspiration to exercise the part of their calling through the...
+ Read more Comment + View comments (0)Answered by Julius Duncan
Tue Apr 13 13:20:21 PDT 2010Remember you are a human being first, and a 'leader' second. Thinking this way will help shed the corporate 'veneer' that goes down so poorly in social spaces.
+ Read more Comment + View comments (0)Answered by FutureSport
Sat Apr 10 15:52:41 PDT 2010LISTEN! With traditional media brands interrupted customers. With social media brands can earn trust and add value by listening.
+ Read more Comment + View comments (0)Answered by Jeff Goldstein
Sat Apr 10 06:01:06 PDT 2010Change their paradigm for what it means to be a leader. Leadership through the one way flow of information from 'expert' to audience needs to be replaced. Leadership is now about consensus-building within the social context of these new...
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