Carrie Basham Young

CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR

San Francisco

COVERS

Digital Workplace, Community Management

Carrie Basham Young is principal and CEO of Talk Social to Me.

As an Enterprise 2.0 practitioner, Carrie has extensive experience in helping large organizations prepare for, launch and optimize their enterprise social networks. She was an original member of the team at Socialcast (acquired by VMware), leading sales, marketing and customer management programs.

Carrie brings a unique perspective to customers, combining her Gen-Y-digital-native background with successful startup-creating and traditional corporate employee experiences. She holds a degree in English from UCLA, an MBA from UC Irvine, and can be found on Twitter @carrieyoung and on LinkedIn.

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Carrie's Recent Articles

Productivity Potholes: Bad Behavior Is Crushing Collaboration's Potential Aug 21, 2019
Customization for a Modern Digital Workplace: Focus on People, Not Technology Mar 18, 2019
The Case for Investing in Integrated Activity Streams Mar 4, 2019
The Role of AI in Enterprise Collaboration: Changing Everything and Nothing All at Once Feb 20, 2019
Getting Digital Workplace Personalization Right with Good Technology and Better Practices Feb 8, 2019
Digital Transfor-What? It's Time We Simplify the Language of Employee Collaboration Mar 7, 2018
Front-Line Workers: The Untapped Knowledge Workers in Your Midst Feb 6, 2018
7 Employee Collaboration Lessons We Learned by Cutting Out the Middleman Aug 31, 2017
Video Killed the Enterprise Productivity Star Nov 4, 2016
3 Insider Tips for Launching Workplace by Facebook Oct 10, 2016
A Facebook at Work Progress Report: How It's Changed and Where It Fits Sep 13, 2016
So Now Microsoft Axes the Yammer Community Team Jan 22, 2016
Who Needs Community Managers When There's Facebook at Work? Dec 11, 2015
Comparing Facebook at Work to Enterprise Social Networks Dec 10, 2015
Enterprise Social Evangelists: Be Very Afraid of Facebook at Work Dec 9, 2015
Your Collaboration Program Didn’t Fail. It Just Needs to Evolve Jul 27, 2015
Tools, Schmools: It's Really About Community Management Apr 9, 2015
When Your Intranet and Enterprise Social Network Get Married Mar 10, 2015
You Support Your Customers - Now Support Your Employees Jan 26, 2015
When an Enterprise Social Network Gives More Tricks than Treats Oct 28, 2014
Forget Community - 'Social' is Now a Commodity Aug 18, 2014
Social ROI = Return on Insanity May 8, 2014
'Just Say No' to Native Social Features Feb 20, 2014
3 Enterprise Social Network Threats Community Managers Will Face in 2014 Dec 17, 2013
A Love Letter to My Intranet Nov 20, 2013
The Enterprise Social Networking Data Party is Over Sep 19, 2013
Taming the SharePoint Bear with Social Software: A Cautionary Tale for Microsoft Customers Aug 7, 2013
Mobile Killed the Enterprise Social Network Star: The Unintended Consequence of Stronger Employee Connections Jul 10, 2013
Playing the Enterprise Social Hunger Games: May the Odds be Ever in Your Favor Jun 5, 2013
The 8 C's of Social Software Success: When Employees are Your Most Important Customers May 8, 2013