Mutual Mentoring is Essential to Enterprise 2.0 ROI - The Diigo Meta page

• 22 Mar 09
  

  Workcolab .

  mentoring generationy collaboration

  • The company is working to retain younger workers by directly soliciting their input on these new technologies, and pairing them with senior staffers in a unique twist on mentoring:

  • Fields said that many of corporate America’s young workers’ engagement levels “fall off the table” after about a year on the job because “we give them no means of input.”

    
    

    To change that, Wachovia is giving its Gen Y workers a role in helping its Enterprise 2.0 makeover succeed. Younger employees are assigned to teach senior staffers about the benefits of using collaborative networks.

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  • • To change that, Wachovia is giving its Gen Y workers a role in helping its Enterprise 2.0 makeover succeed. Younger employees are assigned to teach senior staffers about the benefits of using collaborative networks.
    • Between the two workers one has the technology knowledge, one has the business experience, and both are needed to be successful.
    • We often talk about how the millennial generation has an advanced grasp of these social and collaborative tools, but just half of the story in my opinion. I see enterprise 2.0 tools not as the exclusive domain of youth, but as a better connector for multiple generations
    • so that wisdom, tacit knowledge, and business know-how from the experienced can be shared with younger workers.
• 20 Mar 09
  

  cristina costa

  mentoring generationy collaboration

• 31 Jul 08
  

  Yves de La Serre

  The company is working to retain younger workers by directly soliciting their input on these new technologies, and pairing them with senior staffers in a unique twist on mentoring:

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  • Between the two workers one has the technology knowledge, one has the business experience, and both are needed to be successful.
  • I see enterprise 2.0 tools
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  • • as a better connector for multiple generations
• 02 Jul 08
  

  Jeff G

  I see enterprise 2.0 tools not as the exclusive domain of youth, but as a better connector for multiple generations, so that wisdom, tacit knowledge, and business know-how from the experienced can be shared with younger workers.

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• 28 Jun 08
  

  Bertrand Duperrin

  Fields said that many of corporate America’s young workers’ engagement levels “fall off the table” after about a year on the job because “we give them no means of input.”
  
  To change that, Wachovia is giving its Gen Y workers a role in helping its Enterprise 2.0 makeover succeed. Younger employees are assigned to teach senior staffers about the benefits of using collaborative networks.
  
  

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