Processes and Productivity Intranet Strategy is the Link Between Vision and Reality We’ve worked with hundreds of intranet teams to implement intranets and while every organization is unique, intranet project teams tend to face common challenges: unclear goals, poorly defined strategies, difficult to measure outcomes, and disorganized content. 4 minute read Table of contents You might also like… Whitepaper Intranet use cases Whitepaper Award-winning intranets The first chapter, “If the Intranet’s the Solution, then What’s the Problem?” provides you with a solid mix of theory and practical tools to help you define what problems you’re solving, and design an effective intranet strategy to overcome them. About the Author: Gordon Ross, VP of Strategy, ThoughtFarmer & OpenRoad As head of our professional services team, Gord helps clients battle murky internal politics, overcome archaic IT infrastructures, and brave mountains of stale content to re-emerge with an intranet that creates value for employees and executives. Gord has spoken around the world on intranet theory, including the SXSW in Austin, IntraTeam in Copenhagen, and the International HR Symposium in Cartegena. And most recently… he is writing this book, Intranets 101: the Essential Guide to Launching an Intranet. About the Book We’ve worked with hundreds of intranet teams to implement intranets and while every organization is unique, intranet project teams tend to face common challenges: unclear goals, poorly defined strategies, difficult to measure outcomes, and disorganized content. Intranets 101: The Essential Guide to Launching an Intranet is a collection of common intranet launch problems and ideas for overcoming them. In the meantime, enjoy the first chapter. We’d love to hear your feedback, questions, comments and ideas as we continue working on the chapters ahead. Comment on this blog post or drop us a line at engage@thoughtfarmer.com. If you like this blog, you’ll love our newsletter From workbooks and whitepapers, to blog content and best practices, our monthly newsletter is full of great content, advice, and expert insight. Download the preview chapter