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Getting intranet/portal governance right

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Been talking with clients a lot lately about intranet and portal governance. While some start off with questions about “what” it is, all of them want to understand “how” to create good governance. We have been working furiously on preparing a toolkit around intranet/portal governance that we’ll launch soon. Meantime, I thought I might provide [...]

Discipline and documentation

Friday, June 26th, 2009

I spent a day and a half this week with a client on intranet/portal governance. They are excited – that’s right “excited” – about getting more disciplined and documenting processes and accountabilities. They talked about formalizing currently informal roles. They talked about holding people accountable by giving them objectives and measuring their performance. They talked [...]

Intranet/portal governance: ignoring the most important step

Friday, January 16th, 2009

More than a dozen of the participants in my virtual conference session this week for Ragan fessed up to having intranet chaos. Why is it that so many organizations allow their intranets and employee portals to fall into ruin? I’ll tell you why. Because the big technology firms have utterly ignored the need for governance [...]

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