Social media can force better business practices

Karen Abrams

By Karen Abrams, MBA
Co-Founder, STEMGuyana

Public and private organizations in Guyana are learning that the best cure for exposure on social media is transparency and professionalism.

In today’s workplace, technological advances have empowered employees and citizens in a way previously unseen.  To be clear, networks for maintaining secrets have always been present in society but the size of these networks and the potential influence of them have been largely limited by fear of consequences and the lack of tools with which to disseminate the information.  Additionally, the price of revealing the secret behaviours of the very powerful has