6 Pillars of Proving the Business Value of Social - CollabCon15.pptx
SPS Michigan
1. Use Rainbows, Hot Tubs & Sailboat to
Build Better SharePoint Solutions
Michelle Caldwell
ICC
2. Housekeeping
• Please turn off all electronic devices or set them to
vibrate.
• If you must take a phone call, please do so in the
hall so as not to disturb others.
• Wireless is available to all attendees with a valid
Michigan ID, just find the nearest sign-up terminal
• Follow SharePoint Saturday Michigan on Twitter
@spsmi and hashtag #spsmi
• Join us for SharePint after the closing
Chammps
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Troy, MI 48084
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5. “Smarter conversations
“Information and
equals better products,
Tactics are not assets –
it’s so f*&#@ing obvious”
Relationships and
-Hugh MacLeod
Conversations are.”
Gapingvoid.com
-Mindmulch.net
“Start with getting better
at collaboration to
demonstrate software
sooner.”
-Dean Stevens
Conversations Leadingagile.com
12. What Can We Do?
“Insanity is doing the same thing,
over and over again, but expecting
different results.”
― Albert Einstein
“The world as we have created it is a
process of our thinking. It cannot be
changed without changing our
thinking.”
― Albert Einstein
14. Most Meetings are Unproductive
The Facts The Affects
• 11 million • 91% Daydreaming
• 61.8 meetings a month • 96% Miss Meetings
• 50% unproductive • 95% Miss parts of Meetings
• 31 hours per month • 73% Bring other work to Meetings
• 39% Fall Asleep
15. Even Cats
Why Games? learn from
games
…games are, first
and foremost,
learning systems..
- Learning Institute of Games
16. Elements of Serious Games
• Structured • Participatory
• Rules • Success depends on everyone
pitching in
• Purposeful
• Definite outcome • Unbiased
• Even-handed and impartial
• Time-bound
• Time boxed
17. SERIOUS GAMES ARE NOT
Serious Games
Gamification
Brainstorming
Simulation
eLearning
Role-playing
19. Sample list of Innovation Games
• 20/20 Vision • Speed Boat – Sail Boat
• Buy a Feature • Spider Web
• Give Them a Hot Tub – “Hot Tub • Start Your Day
Time Machine” • The Apprentice
• Me and My Shadow • Low Tech Social Network
• Product Box • Remember the Future
• Prune the Product Tree • Show and Tell
23. Recommended use for this game
• Identify what is wrong with your
existing products and services
• Identify what customers like
about the existing product or
services*
*This innovation game has been slightly modified from the
original Speed boat game
24. Let’s Play
• Hot Tub
• Team provides feedback on
outrageous features to
establish what is truly
essential
25. Recommended use of this game
Transform seemingly Outrageous
feature requests into true product or
service innovation
28. Looking Back
Analysis is broken
Step Away from the questionnaires!
We don’t know what we don’t know……….
And if you don’t know what the need is
how can you solve it?
Requirements aren’t tech features