Encouraging Employee Social Collaboration with Accenture

Last time, we featured Accenture Social Collaboration and Gamification, Thomas Hsu and Senior manager, Steve Kaukonen in discussing how Accenture improved employee effectiveness with the company’s gamified enterprise social collaboration platform while employing gamification principles.

Watch the full interview below to learn about:

  • How the platform has evolved and expanded into a global initiative since its first inception in 2007
  • The methodology in structuring baseline metrics and identifying user type behaviors
  • How the team used historical data and metrics to iterate and balance tool’s usage
  • What technology resources and human resources were needed to launch the program
  • Perceived expectations and realities of implementing a gamified program within a large organization
  • Unique findings of the adoption process across different levels of geography, function and employee level

Watch the video below and be sure to catch our next episode of the Gamification Revolution.



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The Top 20 Companies with Employees That Have Gamification in Their LinkedIn Profile

Who reps gamification the hardest on LinkedIn? This is part two in our series on “Gamification” in Linkedin. See part one here:  Why Gamification Should Be in Your Linkedin Profile. Ever wonder which companies have the most employees interested in gamification? Well, the research is done and we created the Infograph below to show you….

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Consulting on Gamification: Strategy, Tactics and Trends

For all you gamification advocates pushing to implement more fun into your organization, this video is for you.

This past GSummit, we gathered Thomas Hsu, Social Collaboration and Gamification Manager at Accenture, Sascha Goto, Senior Program Associate at McKinsey,  Naureen Meraj, Senior Global Director of Gamification & Strategy at NTT Data, and Bart Briers, Director of Services and Solutions at CTG to all discuss their experiences consulting and implementing gamification at their organization.

These three individuals have been heralds for the gamification cause at each of their respective organizations and have good advice for those looking to take on that role for their own company as well. Watch the full video below to see what they had to say.

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Evangelizing Gamification in Big Corporations with Thomas Hsu

The Gamification Revolution is the only live gamification webcast featuring Gabe Zichermann and fellow gamification experts every week. Join us and have all of your gamification questions answered by these experts.

Our next episode is taking place Thursday –  June 27th at 1PM EST, featuring Mark Koerner – VP or Product at Keas. 

This past week’s guest was Thomas Hsu, Social Collaboration and Gamification, Accenture. Gabe and Thomas talk about how Accenture first was able to adopt gamification into their collaborative sphere and what Thomas had to go through as an early gamification evangelist into the company. If you’re in a similar position as Thomas in wanting to bring gamification into a large company, this will be a good video to see:

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