November 2007 Boomer Bulletin
Welcome to the November, 2007 Boomer Bulletin! Believe it or not, we have been anxiously anticipating this issue for over a year. This month we officially unveil our most ambitious online offering ever: The Boomer Knowledge Network. To coincide with this event, we'd like to highlight the ways in which your firm can derive the most value from this exciting offering—and how to get involved.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to let us know!
From a Network to a Global Community
November 9 | L. Gary Boomer, CPA, CITP, CEO
Over the past seven years, the Boomer Technology Circles have cultivated significant insights into firm management and technology. We have also witnessed the impact of globalization on the workforce and the ever-increasing power of community.
Introducing the Boomer Knowledge Network
November 13 | Jim Boomer, MBA, Senior Consultant
Boomer Consulting, Inc. is proud to announce the official launch of the Boomer Knowledge Network (BKN). In reality, however, the BKN isn’t new—it has been around for almost ten years as the Boomer Extranet, a service available exclusively to Boomer Technology Circle (BTC) members.
Your Human Capital in 2008
November 2007
Do you want some practical ideas about recruiting, managing and retaining employees? I’ve reviewed tapes of the 2007 Human Capital and Learning Symposium, and here are a few of the highlights.
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The True Value of Business Social Networking
November 13 | Eric Benson, Director of Interactive Communications
Recently I wrote an article detailing steps to build an infrastructure for collaboration inside—as well as across—firms. There are distinct advantages to adding additional “social networking” capabilities inside a firm. One of the most significant is capturing knowledge (or corporate memory) that should get saved but usually falls outside of normal recording channels.