Overview of 'The Digital Renaissance of Work' book by Paul Miller and Elizabeth Marsh, with reflections from DWG Communications Manager, Ephraim Freed on what it means to be a 'Digital Renaissance of Work Communicator'
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What does it mean to be a Digital Renaissance Communicator?
1. The Digital Renaissance
of Work
Delivering digital workplaces
fit for the future
Elizabeth Marsh
@digitalsanity @dwg
IoICLive - April 2015
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Who we are
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Member Forum Consulting
Three elements:
• Benchmarking evaluations
• Peer learning
• Expert research
Sample projects:
• ‘What does good look like’
• Define vision, strategy, roadmap
• Facilitated workshops
Digital Workplace 24
May 20-21
A free virtual global conference
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Presenter
3
Elizabeth Marsh
Director of Research
Digital Workplace Group (DWG)
• Lead’s DWG’s best practice research programme
• Works closely with DWG’s Consulting business
• Previously intranet manager at T-Mobile and at Reuters
• Intranet, knowledge management & research
• Co-author ‘Digital Renaissance of Work – Delivering digital
workplaces fit for the future’.
Fun Fact: Keen flautist & a recent convert to barefoot style
running.
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The Digital Renaissance of Work
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Two main parts:
1. an exploration of how digital is
changing our lives and work, and
2. guidance for large organisations
rethinking the digital workplace
• plus a preface by Brian Solis.
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Education – the revolution starts
here
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Chapter
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Industrial age system
Lack of digital skills
Digital innovations
New formats for learning
Flipping the classroom
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Your digital workplace journey
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Chapter
10
communication & information
community & collaboration
services & workflow
structure & coherence
mobility & flexibility
Every org has a DW
Not a bigger intranet
Not one thing
Heuristic assessment
Pressure to adapt
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Making the business case
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Chapter
11
Cost
optimisation
People and
productivity
Business
continuity
Accelerating
innovation
Increased
revenue
Corporate
social
responsibility
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Designing for a flexible workforce
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Chapter
12
Standards
Branding
Application
development
Content quality &
lifecycle
Accessibility
Ownership
Procurement
checklist.
UX interventions:
designed DW
UX strategy
User research
Mental models
Personas
User scenarios
Workshops
Wireframes
Testing
Iteration.
UX interventions:
non-designed DW
Structure
Personalisation &
customisation
Data feeds/ APIs
Enterprise search
Content
Branding
Working with
procurement.
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What does it mean to be a Digital
Renaissance communicator?
core communication skills
digital channels
measurement & insight
storytelling & visualisation
facilitator/ moderator
curator/ connector
navigating internal/ external
humanizing work
strategic/ business focus
coaching/ mentoring
navigating generation gap
challenging status quo
user-centred design
digital leader
understanding culture/ behaviour
!
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Picking the right channel
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Digital Channel Matrix:
creating employee-
focused internal
communications
• Detailed exploration of digital
channel considerations &
scenarios.
• Case study examples from Adobe
& Thrivent Financial.
• Quick reference Digital Channels
Matrix diagram.
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Adobe: menu of channels & services
30Source: DWG ‘Digital Channel Matrix’ (shared with permission from Adobe).
Download executive summary: http://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-communication-channels
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Adobe: menu of channels & services
31Source: DWG ‘Digital Channel Matrix’ (shared with permission from Adobe).
Download executive summary: http://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-communication-channels
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Adobe: menu of channels & services
32Source: DWG ‘Digital Channel Matrix’ (shared with permission from Adobe).
Download executive summary: http://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-communication-channels
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Discussion
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• What planning tools do you use to help select
the best digital (and non-digital) channels?
• How do you educate content providers on
available/ appropriate digital channels?
• How are consumer digital experiences driving
new demands for internal communications?
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Measuring internal communication
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Measuring Internal
Communications:
Targeted metrics that
demonstrate impact
• Current state of intranet
measurement.
• Measuring the benefits of internal
communications.
• Measuring impact, engagement
and sentiment.
Download the executive summary:
http://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/measuring-internal-communications
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Metrics are proxies
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“A page view is not an idea understood, a
positive emotion felt or a behaviour changed.
Metrics are proxies – measurements that
represent the things we are really seeking to
assess because we can’t measure these
directly.”
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Known versus unknown tasks
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Known task e.g. – completing the performance management plan.
Ensure that
everyone has filled
in their performance
management plan
on time
News article
• % campaign
conversion rate
• % of
performance
plans completed
by deadline
• Line manager
communication is
very important
• Ensure call to
action is clear in
news story
Reactions of
audience
• What measurements will show the effectiveness of the campaign?
• What actionable insights can be drawn from the metrics?
Benefit Channel Proxy metrics Insights
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Known versus unknown tasks
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Unknown task e.g. – help employees feel great about working here.
Help employees feel
great about working
for this company
News article with
video
• Page views
• Video
abandonment
• Sharing
• Liking
• Comments
• Survey results
• Make video shorter
• Negative
comments
indicates some
underlying cultural
problems
Reactions of
audience
• What positive/ negative reactions were there to the communication?
• How can we validate these insights with users?
Benefit Channel Proxy metrics Insights
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XChanging
51Source: DWG ‘Change Management for the Intranet and Digital Workplace’ (shared with permission from Xchanging).
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Questions:
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• How are your communications helping to
humanize work in the digital workplace?
• How are you encouraging personal and
authentic communication from leaders and
managers?
• What opportunities are there for you to
model new ways of communicating?