The document provides 12 tips for overcoming common user adoption and change hurdles when implementing new collaboration technology like SharePoint. The tips include making solutions solve real problems, engaging helpers, ensuring comfort through training and support, focusing on communications, listening to feedback, and recognizing that adoption requires ongoing efforts like sharing lessons learned. The document advocates shifting focus from adoption alone to business outcomes and emphasizes change management strategies for successful user adoption and engagement with new technologies.
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Practical Advice to Overcome Adoption Hurdles
1. Practical advice to overcome common
user adoption and change hurdles
SharePoint Tech Fest
April 6, 2016
Susan Hanley
www.susanhanley.com
2. 2
• President, Susan Hanley LLC
• National Practice Lead: Portals,
Management Collaboration, and Content
practice at Dell
• Director of Knowledge Management at
American Management Systems
• Information
Architecture
• User Adoption
• Governance
• Metrics
• Knowledge
Management
• Intranets & Portals
• Collaboration
Solutions
susanhanleysue@susanhanley.com
www.networkworld.com/blog/essential-sharepoint
www.susanhanley.com
www.improveit.how
8. Product
Development
• Engineer
struggling with
a problem –
find answers
quickly
• Feedback
“crowd-
sourcing”
Resource
Planning
• PM looking for
the most
qualified
resources for a
project –
expertise
location
Customer
Support
• Services agent
working trying
to solve an
unusual
customer
problem
• “Organic”
knowledge
base
• Sales team on-
boarding
• Sales team
training and
mentoring
Sales
11. “Our intranet is a tool which
allows us to make business
decisions therefore it cannot
be overcomplicated or
distracting, making our
designs concise, sharp and
distinct.”
14. The
9X
Effect
A new product has to
offer a 9 X
improvement over the
existing solution in order
to be immediately or
easily adopted.*
*Gourville, John T., “Why Consumers Don’t Buy: The Psychology of New Product Adoption.” Harvard Business School
Note #504-056 (Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing, 2004).
27. http://www.scoop.it/t/intranet-launch-videos-and-teasers - comprehensive collection
compiled by Ellen Van Aken
Additional examples: http://tiny.cc/ThreeSampleVideos
http://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=PN1IyDvyA2o
MAN Diesel
http://vimeo.com/60729239 http://youtu.be/SinFM8hNcOg
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Intranet Home Redesign –
watch the end for outtakes
28. 30 for 30
Get Sharp on
SharePoint
Intranet
Learning
Cafés
(with great coffee)
31. Make sure
the help desk
is prepared
Pilot team
Volunteers
Employee
advocates
Seed the
organization
with
evangelists
Office Hours
Center of
Excellence
(Just-in-Time)
Training and
Documentation
Plan ongoing
support
35. CollaBOOration -
A Ghoulish Guide
to Metadata
SharePointoberfest -
inebriate while you
collaborate!
SharePointgiving –
Give thanks to document
workflow and approval
42. 1. Adoption is not the end
game
2. Adoptable solutions solve
real problems
3. It’s personal
4. It’s about change
5. Engage some helpers
6. It’s about comfort
7. It’s about communications
8. It’s about support
9. It’s about fun!
10. It’s about listening, but …
11. You’re never done
12. It’s about sharing
43.
User Adoption Strategies: Shifting Second Wave People to New Collaboration Technology
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/
http://www.nngroup.com/articles/intranet-
social-features/
Fasttrack.office.com
Essential SharePoint 2013
Practical Framework for SharePoint Metrics
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