Walk a Mile If you go to a fitness center and sign up for spin class would you trust your instructor if they looked like this? All too often Knowledge Management “experts” and “consultants” have a great deal of academic experience, theories, data and knowledge but they may lack practical experience and wisdom to understand […]
Tag: Knowledge Transfer
Practical Knowledge Management #Make
The best way to learn about knowledge transfer is to take on something new and learn about how you learn.
Keep It Simple for Practical KM
Pick 3 Stan Garfield has many great posts on Knowledge Management, this is one of my favorites (LinkedIn Pulse). He talks about creating a list of top 3 objectives to address KM challenges at your organization. I have used this approach successfully as a consultant and also as a KM organizational lead. Which 3? […]
More on Whatever Happened to KM
This week I read an article in WSJ Whatever happened to KM by Thomas Davenport where he discusses some anecdotal and data driven evidence of a decreasing interest in knowledge management. I found the article interesting but it felt a lot like Anne Thomas Manes 2009 declaration on the death of SOA . The points […]
Boiling the Frog – Human Factors around Sharing
The parable of the boiled frog is told to create a shared understanding around the key challenges in coping with change. Frog in Hot Water The story as told by many over the years is that if you put a frog in hot boiling water that it will immediately jump out as a natural response […]