Category Archives: Knowledge Network West

Knowledge Network UK – join the gang

“Conversation is a meeting of minds with different memories and habits. “When minds meet, they don’t just exchange facts: they transform them, reshape them, draw different implications from them, and engage in new trains of thought. “Conversation doesn’t just reshuffle … Continue reading

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KNW – a survey about the future

I run KNW, a knowledge-sharing and networking group for KMers in Bristol UK. I wonder if you’d take a minute to complete a survey about how to improve the group for the future? This is the survey for people who … Continue reading

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Change Management training in Bristol

We are delighted to have Graham Mitchell, of t2i, coming along to our next Bristol KNW training lunch on 30th Sept to help us all understand how we can improve our KM and law firm projects and ensure they embed … Continue reading

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A (social media) blast from the past

I wrote two articles for Solicitors Journal about twitter for lawyers 6 years ago (you can read Part 2 here (£) – sadly I can’t find Part 1 any more!). I remember there was only one comment underneath, which, in … Continue reading

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“Knowledge in technologies of freedom” (that’s mobile to you & me)

Are you wondering how the sprint towards mobile tech will affect your clients and lawyers expectations for knowledge on-the-go? It seems to me that too many people are simply making their usual solutions available on mobile devices. We need to … Continue reading

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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

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Knowledge Network West programme of events for 2015 released!

KNW has undergone a bit of a revamp this year and it looks fabulous to me! Our new programme is available here. With 4 knowledge sharing/training/networking events based on membership surveys of their needs and white papers/surveys/discussion groups, it is … Continue reading

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Embedding change

The next Knowledge Network West meeting will focus on how we can make change stick in our KM projects. Duncan Ogilvy of 3 Kites will talk to us and lead the discussion. Find out more here. And for all the … Continue reading

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Change – how can knowledge teams manage?

“Change is the only constant” It trips off the tongue. Everyone is saying it. But how can knowledge teams manage change more effectively? My networking & knowledge sharing group is going to look at change management at our next meeting … Continue reading

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How to be human … a guide for lawyers

I run a knowledge-sharing and networking group called Knowledge Network West (tweet with us on #KNWest) and yesterday was a session discussing how knowledge teams and lawyers can use twitter for learning, knowledge-sharing, and personal and law firm marketing. One … Continue reading

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