Category Archives: collaboration

Embed yourself?

Posted on November 3, 2014 by knowledge4lawyers

I still follow a blog by the “research whisperer” from my MBA days. He has written recently about his experience rotating around, working in all the different faculties within his Uni (you can read this here). His comments about the … Continue reading →

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Why do some lawyers share knowledge (and others don’t)?

Posted on November 15, 2013 by knowledge4lawyers

*Update*  Articles on my research can now be found in Managing Partner Magazine and you can now discover the knowledge-sharing motivations of your own fee earners, to maximise knowledge sharing to improve competitive edge.   This question has vexed me … Continue reading →

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LinkedIn Masterclass

Posted on February 18, 2013 by knowledge4lawyers

The next Knowledge Network West meeting will be a LinkedIn Masterclass, looking at using LinkedIn for knowledge-sharing – connecting with experts in your field of expertise, collaborating and sharing knowledge with them – and using it to build your personal … Continue reading →

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KM irritations

Posted on May 19, 2012 by knowledge4lawyers

What irritates you in your knowledge work?  These are some of my bugbears.  Interestingly, although some of them may never be solved, some of them would at least be ameliorated by greater firm-wide awareness of what KM is and how … Continue reading →

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In praise of serendipity

Posted on October 20, 2011 by knowledge4lawyers

I was chatting with a Head of Knowledge recently about Twitter and how some sections of the legal sector are very resistant to using it, even as just another broadcast medium or as a knowledge-sharing tool to connect its professionals … Continue reading →

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Improving engagement with wikis and blogs

Posted on August 23, 2011 by knowledge4lawyers

I was having coffee with a lawyer friend the other day who was struggling to improve engagement with a wiki she had set up a few months ago.  She thought it was a great wiki, well designed, with plenty of … Continue reading →

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