Content governance is a hot topic. How do we effectively sell it within our organizations? Using the metaphors of dieting as opposed to long-term lifestyle choices, Ahava Leibtag gives 5 content governance rules you can implement in your own organization.

1. It’s a Lifestyle Choice—
NOT a DIET:
5 Ways to Sell Governance in
Your Organization
Ahava Leibtag
Lifetime Weight Watcher and
Governance Sponsor
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6. Rethink Governance
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9. Rule #1:
If you bite it, write it.
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10. Documentation Sucks.
But it must be done.
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11. Rule #2:
You can choose not to count it,
but it counts.
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14. Rule #3:
Schedule it into your life
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18. Rule #4:
Find strong support systems
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21. Rule #5:
Claim it as a lifestyle
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24. 5 Rules for Lifestyle Governance
1. If you bite it, write it.
2. You can choose not to count it, but it counts.
3. Schedule it into your life.
4. Find strong support systems.
5. Claim it as a lifestyle choice.
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25. NOW GO…EAT CAKE.
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26. More thoughts…later…after we eat.
Ahava Leibtag
Aha Media Group, LLC
ahava@ahamediagroup.com
Twitter: ahavaL
301-452-5331
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