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Social media and utility companies

By Tom Raftery on April 12, 2013

I’m moderating a panel discussion on social media and utilities at next week’s SAP for Utilities event in Copenhagen. My fellow panelists will include two representatives from utility companies, and one from SAP. This is not new ground for me, I have given the closing keynotes at the SAP for Utilities in San Antonio in [...]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Facebook, Knowledge Management, recruitment, retention, social medai, social software, socialutils, Twitter, utilities, utility companies | Leave a response

CloudApps releases their employee engagement app Sumo

By Tom Raftery on October 12, 2012

CloudApps recently released SuMo, their sustainability employee engagement app. The name SuMo comes from the words Sustainability Momentum we’re told, and this is because SuMo was designed to maintain the momentum of an organisation’s sustainability initiative. GreenMonk was given a demo account on SuMo so we could take it for a test drive, and it [...]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged cloudapps, employee engagement, recruitment, retention, sumo, Sustainability | 5 Responses

Perks for all workers: remote/metro, small/large firms, etc.

By Brian Sommer on September 25, 2009

Leveling the playing field for workers’ perks
I’m on the board of a firm with operations throughout the United States. About half of their workforce and plants are in major metropolitan areas while the other half are in some pretty remote areas. Management is challenged to find a collection of benefits that can apply to all [...]

Posted in Business | Tagged attrition, benefits, Contracting, deal, HR, internet, marketing, negotiate, negotiations, Next Jump, perks, retention, Sourcing | Leave a response