INTERCHANGE FOCUS: Managing Social Networking in the Corporation

This Interchange will focus on understanding the potential risks and business benefits of utilizing social networking within the enterprise. 

Date:
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Session hours: 8:30 to noon
Light Breakfast: 8:00 a.m.

Location:
O’Hare Plaza (see our Web site for directions)
Higgins & E. River Rd., Chicago
1st Floor Conference Center

Omicron invites all participants for lunch following the Interchange

Suggested Attendees: Anyone who makes decisions on “proper use” of social networking sites and tools as well as those interested in better understanding the trade-offs in promoting or limiting the use of social networking sites and tools.

Background:
Social Networking has become part of mainstream culture.  Employees are very familiar with sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.  Knowing how pervasive it has become, what is the best business approach to the concept of social networking?

This Interchange will examine the pros and cons of embracing social networking in the business environment.  The idea is to give participants a better understanding of the potential benefits that can be achieved, as well as the pitfalls to avoid.

We hope you can join us for this timely and lively discussion!

This Interchange (Roundtable Discussion) Will Explore:

Does it Make Business Sense?
Tools & Sites to Use/Avoid
Determining True ROI

Risks/Vulnerabilities
• Establishing/Enforcing Rules
Maximizing the Benefits

 
Where Shared Experiences Maximize Performance