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Oliver Marks

Oliver Marks

Oliver Marks is a founding partner at SovosGroup.com which provides seasoned independent consulting guidance to companies on the effective planning of 'Enterprise 2.0' strategy, tactics, technology decisions and roll out.

With extensive senior management practical experience in international enterprise collaboration, Oliver previously managed the Sony PlayStation 'WorldWide Studios' collaboration extranet, and has worked with the American Management Association, Sun, Docent/SumTotal Systems, Harvard Business School and McKinsey & Company on major initiatives around knowledge transfer and change management.

Oliver has dual US/UK citizenship and has worked on Asian, European and American global enterprise collaboration, and spoken at various conferences. He is based in San Francisco.

His personal blog is at www.olivermarks.com.

About Collaboration 2.0

Real world collaboration strategies and tactics for enterprises.
  • The human resources walled city

    By Oliver Marks | May 10, 2012, 12:16am PDT

    HR/HCM is historically the mature ’social’ center of businesses and can either lead digital transformation or be subsumed into a supporting collaborative role

  • Asana: speedy, stable and very well connected

    By Oliver Marks | May 3, 2012, 3:10pm PDT

    Well funded and connected ‘task management for teams’ firm Asana could make waves through their Facebook roots, quality code and cultural fit

  • The Intention Economy

    By Oliver Marks | April 29, 2012, 11:37pm PDT

    Finally a thoughtful, hype free book worth reading about digital marketing, the relationships we have with vendors and a vision for a better future where we have greater control of our personal data

  • Oracle's cloud launch: solid takeoff

    By Oliver Marks | April 18, 2012, 10:31pm PDT

    Oracle appear to be executing very efficiently to serve the cloud era and are accelerating hard, while some of their competitors continue to discuss disjointed constructs, ideas and future plans

  • Wisdom of the loud

    By Oliver Marks | April 9, 2012, 10:30pm PDT

    Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens: the trend of the loudest voices parading knowledge online and dominating conversations is slowly maturing as people realize that too much online publishing...

  • Job hunting in the socially networked era

    By Oliver Marks | April 4, 2012, 10:15pm PDT

    Being active on social networks and demonstrating your subject matter expertise will help make you visible in modern recruiting apps like Jobvite, which are rapidly gaining traction in forward...

  • Won't get fooled again?

    By Oliver Marks | April 1, 2012, 8:32pm PDT

    Is Wall Street’s current enthusiasm for profit from enterprise social technologies good for the end user, and will the old guard vendors outflank the challengers with feature offerings?

  • It ain't what you do...

    By Oliver Marks | March 27, 2012, 9:38pm PDT

    Achieving great collective performance has the same basic principles for musicians, sports teams and other groups of individuals.

  • Morning on cloud planet

    By Oliver Marks | March 21, 2012, 9:16pm PDT

    Cloud thinking is everywhere this spring with diminishing fear factor and business advantages being seriously considered. As this new era of enterprise technology gains momentum, fluffy...

  • Sharepoint, Salesforce and the enterprise platform battle

    By Oliver Marks | March 15, 2012, 11:06pm PDT

    The largest software company in the world and the ‘no software’ cloud world are colliding, and in the perceptions battle Sharepoint are shining a lot brighter

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