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Category Archives: KM
Foundation course in Legal KM
I’m running my popular (“7/7” “practical and useful”) foundation course in legal sector KM again on 28th January 2016 in London. Do you know any… new-ish PSLs, Information professionals looking to add skills, Partners with responsibility for Knowledge issues, Leaders … Continue reading
Mentoring for knowledge retention and transfer
You want to improve knowledge retention and transfer within your law firm. You may have a strong supervision programme for junior members of staff, but do you need to do more? Would a mentoring programme help? Firstly, do you really … Continue reading
Posted in KM, Knowledge type, Strategy
Tagged KM, knowledge, knowledge retention, knowledge transfer, mentoring, supervision
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Want to spend a year living knowledgeably?
The proof of the proof is checked and is ready to be turned into a book – “A Year of Living Knowledgeably: 12 KM Projects for Law Firms” is off to the printers! When I wrote “KM Handbook” for the … Continue reading
Posted in KM, Measurement, Personal Knowledge Management, Process, Professional Support Lawyers, Strategy, Training and learning, Uncategorized
Tagged books, KM, knowledge management, knowledge-sharing, law firm, learning, practical, practical guide, projects, reading, Strategy, templates, textbook, top tips
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Even my 7 year old knows how to “game” the system
My daughter, who is 7, is encouraged by her school to read *a lot*. She has a yellow reading record book where she records all the occasions that she reads, at school and at home, and each Friday her teacher … Continue reading
Posted in KM, Measurement
Tagged common mistakes, KM, measurement, metrics, practical guide, process design, recognition, rewards, systems
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A podcast …
You can hear my podcast with LawyerFair here, where I discuss: KM for mid-sized law firms, the importance of conversation as part of your KM strategy, AI and the results of my KM survey, and my new textbook, due to … Continue reading
Bite-sized learning for the summer
With a lot of people starting to leave on holiday now, demands on time can slacken off a tad, so the Summer is a great time to catch up on all the reading, watching and learning that we wish we … Continue reading
Posted in KM, Personal Knowledge Management, Professional Support Lawyers, Training and learning
Tagged books, learning, moocs, PKM, reading, study
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Knowledge maps – a practical project for PSLs
Knowledge mapping = a visual architecture of knowledge which enables and faciliates knowledge users to more easily and quickly access relevant knowledge and knowledge owners (Gomez et al 2000). It sounds great to me – a visual, intuitive … Continue reading
What are your competitors doing in KM?
The 2015/2016 annual Knowledge Network West survey into UK law firms’ KM plans is now *live*. Please complete the survey and share your thoughts about the future of KM in UK firms. If you are employed at a UK law … Continue reading
Posted in KM, Knowledge Network West, Strategy
Tagged annual survey, benchmarking, best practice, future, KM, KNW, law firm, Strategy
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Get the foundations right
Do you fit any of these categories? a lawyer who swapped from practice into knowledge work without any training in KM/someone who is about to make the change a Partner who has taken on responsibility for Knowledge issues in … Continue reading
Posted in Events, KM, Professional Support Lawyers, Training and learning
Tagged events, KM, knowledge management, learning, practical guide, PSL, starting out, Strategy, theory, training
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Thoughts on influencing
I’ve just read this interesting post from the research whisperer. Although the focus is on influencing policy makers through academic research, I think it has a lot to say to us KMers trying to influence at different levels within our … Continue reading
Knowledge for Lawyers 