Yammer generally displays posts from the groups you have subscribed to. However, you can follow specific people or topics instead of joining a group. For example, you might be interested in what Kim, the marketing manager, has to say; however, you might not want to join Kim's "Marketing" group because there will be posts that the marketing team publishes that are of no interest to you. When you follow someone on Yammer, messages that they post will show up in your feed on your home page under FOLLOWING.
You can also follow specific topics. Topics are created in Yammer with hashtags, such as #hrupdate. In the next section, we'll explain how you can follow people and topics.
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You can follow anyone within your company and you can follow any topic that has been hash tagged.
How to do it...
To follow a person, do the following:
- Hover your cursor over the person&apos...