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Disruptive Diplomacy

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Lovisa Williams

This post was originally published by Portland as part of a series of articles on digital diplomacy and the G8. Diplomacy, and how we define diplomacy, is changing. No longer is it just an art for the elite or … Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Diplomacy, Government, Innovation, International, Technology | Tagged cultural change, DDC, DDC chapters, Digital Diplomacy, Digital Diplomacy Coalition, Diplomacy, Emerging technologies, G8, gov 2.0, Government, international, leadership, Lovisa A Williams, Lovisa Williams, organizational transformation, Portland, social government, Social Media, Social technology, training | Leave a comment

Digital Diplomacy Open House

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Lovisa Williams

The Digital Diplomacy Coalition (DDC) is excited to announce we will be hosting the first Digital Diplomacy Open House and reception. This event is part of Social Media Week DC. This open house will bring together fourteen different embassies and … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Citizenship, Government, International, Public Diplomacy, Social Media | Tagged British Council, British embassy, Chief, Delegation of the European Union to the United States, Digital Diplomacy, Digital Diplomacy Coalition, digital diplomats, diplomatic community, EDiplomacy, embassy of austria, Embassy of Greece, embassy of israel, embassy of italy, embassy of peru, Embassy of sweden, Embassy of the kingdom of the Netherlands, Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, European Union, exhibit hall, gov 2.0, Government 2.0, international, kingdom of the netherlands, Levick, Levick Strategic Communications, Lightning Talk, lightning talks, office of innovative engagement, open house, Public Diplomacy, social gov, social government, Social Media, social media week, social media week dc, State Department, u.s. department of state, Washington DC | Leave a comment

Twitter Cliff Notes

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Lovisa Williams

As easy as Twitter is to use when it comes to tweeting for the Government there are a lot of things you need to know. One of the big obstacles we run into is our senior management doesn’t always understand … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Management, Technology | Tagged best practice, community management, Department of State, gov 2.0, Government, Government 2.0, GSA, guidance, Lovisa A Williams, Lovisa Williams, Open Government Directive, policy, Social Media, Sub Council for Social Media, Twitter, u.s. department of state | 1 Comment

How Many Community Managers Does it Take?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Lovisa Williams

I have been asked to start contributing my ideas and thoughts about Community Management to The Community Manager. This is a great resource for people who are just starting a position as a Community Manager and also for those more … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Management, Government, Organizational Transformation, People, Social Media | Tagged 5FAM790, Business, community management, community manager, gov 2.0, Government 2.0, Lovisa A Williams, Lovisa Williams, Management, office space, One Forty, organizational transformation, Social Media | Leave a comment

Gov 2.0 LA: Digital Diplomacy, Blogging Ambassadors, Mobile and More at the Beach

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Lovisa Williams

Last weekend, I participated in the second annual Gov 2.0 LA event held in Santa Monica, CA. This year’s event happened literally on the beach at the Annenberg Community Beach House. This is the second year I have helped Alan … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, Innovation, International, Lovisa A. Williams, mobile, Public Diplomacy, Social Media, Technology | Tagged alan w. silberberg, Bill Grundfest, chad catacchio, christina gagnier, constellation research group, Department of State, Digital Diplomacy, eric garcetti, fco, Foreign Commonwealth Office, Gina Evans, Global, gov 2.0, Gov20LA, Government, Government 2.0, hilary clinton, Internet Freedom, Jack Bienko, Jeanne Holm, john duncan, kurt daradics, legal, Los Angeles, lovisaawilliams, maribel lopez, martha mclean, NASA, Public Diplomacy, rock creek strategic marketing, rraywang, Santa Monica California, scott johnson, Small Business Administration, stephanie morgossian, UK Government | 6 Comments

The Power of One

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Lovisa Williams

I’ve been thinking a lot about the rise of the individual and the ability for one person to make a difference. Yes, many people have made this claim in the past, but perhaps now more than ever it is really … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Citizenship, Lovisa A. Williams, Organizational Transformation, People, Technology | Tagged citizen 2.0, dalai lama, freedom of speech, global citizen, global citizenship, human right, individual, Lovisa Williams, lovisaawilliams, power of one, Social Media, you 2.0 | 1 Comment

Government 2.0 in Metamorphosis

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Lovisa Williams

Many people have wondered if the Government 2.0 movement is dying or at least slowing down. Some have even said it is in a “slump”. I don’t believe either is happening. In fact in many ways it is growing. It is slowly … Continue reading →

Posted in Innovation, Lovisa A. Williams, Organizational Transformation, Technology | Tagged birth, BlogWorld, Business, butterfly, culture, culture change, Early Adopters, Early Majority, gov 2.0, Government, Government 2.0, Government 2.o Adoption Cycle, innovation, Innovators, john f moore, Lovisa A Williams, Lovisa Williams, Management, metamorphosis, organizational transformation, rebirth, Rogers' Bell Curve, Social Media, steve radick, technology, technology adoption, Technology Adoption Lifecycle, technology integration | 9 Comments

The Elephant of Change

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Lovisa Williams

I’m sure you know the joke where a number of blind men are placed in front of an elephant and all asked to describe what the object is. They all provide various descriptions based on where on the elephant they … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, Lovisa A. Williams, People, Social Media, Technology | Tagged @andrewpwilson, acquisitions, andrew p wilson, better buy project, Business, change, citizen 2.0, citizens, communities, community managers, Congress, data, disruptive technologies, elephant, Elephant in the room, gov 2.0, Gov 2.0 Summit, Government, Government 2.0, Government 2.0 Summit, law, legal, lovisawilliams, Management, new media director, O'Reilly Media, Office of Personnel Management, ogov, Online Communities, open government, OPM, organizational change, organizational transformation, partnership, People, resources, SaaS, Social Media, society, software as a service, technnology, training, United States | 45 Comments

Everyone is a Public Affairs Officer

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Lovisa Williams

This week I was teaching our first Community Managers Boot Camp. This class was developed to be an intensive small group three day class focused on a specific group of Community Managers who are preparing to run a specific community. … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Management, Government, Lovisa A. Williams, Technology | Tagged @bgrundfest, @ideagov, alan w. silberberg, Bill Grundfest, Business, change, community management, community manager, culture, culture change, Department of State, DoS, Education, Engagement, foreign service, gov2.0, Gov20LA, Government, Government 2.0, Government 2.0 Camp LA, Online Communities, PAO, People, policy officer, public, public affairs officer, show business, Social Media, State Department, Team building | 5 Comments

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