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What leaders in the digital age need to know.

The Strategy. The Practical.

JANE MCCONNELL

Jane McConnell image 18 years advising global organizations. 10 years of research. Speaker and writer. Thought leader.

“We decided to work with you because you are not a cookie-cutter consultant. You have experience, and are not trying to fit us into a set method.”…Communications director in one of the top global luxury companies in the world.

INSIGHTS & GUIDANCE

Guidance compass image Articles, interviews, case studies, guidance and checklists to help you build a framework for new ways of working.

“Technology is the easy part. Organizations are what need reinvention and Jane is well in the forefront of leading this movement."… Jessica Lipnack, pioneer in networks and virtual organizations.

RESEARCH & REPORTS

Reports Covers image 10 years of annual surveys and reports about the workplace and the organization in the digital age.

“Jane’s research sets the foundation for developing needed leadership capabilities.”…Instructors of Boston University Online edX program Leading in the Digital Age.

DIGITAL WORK GROUP LEADER

Workgroup sessions image Paris-based work group of digital managers created and led by Jane. 25 global organizations.

“A safe environment where I can share experiences and challenges with high quality peers willing to offer constructive ideas and points of view.”…Digital Leader in a global industrial company.

HOW CAN I HELP YOU?

How can I help origami image Get in touch and let’s talk.

Do you want to organize a senior management briefing, assess your organization's digital readiness, set up an in-house webinar,...Whatever your case, a conversation is always interesting.

Explore new ideas, from strategic to practical

A selection of recent articles I've written

Do you have the gig mindset?

by Jane McConnell

I’m researching the gig mindset. I do NOT mean external gig workers or freelancers or members of what is commonly called the gig economy. I mean people who work inside organizations, have managers and salaries, but behave in similar ways to external freelancers.

May 17, 2018
Articles, Front Page, People & Culture

The Gig Mentality Is Growing Inside Organizations

by Jane McConnell

The gig mentality brings a sense of freedom, openness, engagement and accountability, inside and outside organizations. The gig mentality in the workplace should be embraced, not resisted.

April 30, 2018
Articles

Digital Readiness: Gig Mentality and Living Vision

by Jane McConnell

These are the slides I used for the opening keynote presentation at IntranetReloaded in Berlin in April. There was a lot of interest in the ideas of the gig mentality inside organizations. A number of people talked to me over the 2 days telling me their gig stories. Digital Readiness from Jane McConnell

April 29, 2018
Articles, Business & Value, People & Culture

Neutralize Internal Politics in Digital Initiatives

by Jane McConnell

How can you protect your digital initiatives from internal political damage?  "Neutralize Internal Politics in Digital Initiatives" was originally published by MIT Sloan Management Review October 13th, 2017.

January 30, 2018
Articles, Front Page, Governance & Process, Guidance & How To, Organizational Change

More about me

Where I am and where I came from
December 10, 2017

Where I live

15 minutes from the Pont du Gard, timeless symbol in the digital age Born in the United States, I...

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December 5, 2017

Where I Came From

I grew up in the land of corn and farmers. John Deere was connecting their sales teams to the...

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