Losing sleep over leadership

It has to be something really big for me to lose sleep over it. I’ve been losing sleep since Tuesday night. Over baseball. No, it’s not because of the Rockies record. It’s my son’s baseball team. Not really the team, but the coach. The players...

Content migration: an instructional guide

Last year, we did a huge content migration for a client. It involved thousands of sites, pages and documents. We helped them inventory everything. We helped them establish a consistent process and toolkit for their migration. We created training for the content...

Content migration at the top of everyone’s list

When did content migration – or “cleanse” as one client calls it – go to the top of the list of important intranet topics? We just signed a contract for such work and I’ve got no fewer than three more in process. Everyone has suddenly got...

Being responsible

I’ve been observing with interest all the back and forth about the occupy Wall Street protesters and Herman Cain’s response to them. It reminded me of an exchange I had a couple weeks ago with a United flight attendant. She and her fellow attendant were...

Make your intranet govern for you

This past year+ has been exciting because of all the new, cutting edge stuff we’ve been doing with client intranets and portals. In the spring, I once again presented my three-day Melcrum workshop Intranets with Impact. The May version had a new section in it...

Welcome to the 21st Century

Last Friday, I took my daughter horseback riding. It’s her new passion. It’s my old passion. There we were on the trail with Fred, a 63-year-old wrangler with flowing white hair and a long white beard and mustache. He looks like something out of an 1890s western...