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Knowledge Network 2022

Ready to make 2022 the year you focus on your KM knowledge and practice? Join Knowledge Network for learning, knowledge sharing and networking. What is the Knowledge Network? Knowledge Network is a supportive and friendly group for those who work … Continue reading

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Carry it forward …

My colleagues and I at Law Consultancy Network have been analysing the gains made in the legal profession during the pandemic/various lockdowns and considering how firms could build on those gains and improve their practices. My thoughts are at page … Continue reading

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Knowledge Journeys (1) – Hank Malik

I’ve always found the people who work in Knowledge roles fascinating and inspiring, so I’m delighted to introduce you to some of the interesting people that I’ve met. Today we meet Hank Malik of HanKMalik Consulting. Hank is an Independent … Continue reading

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Organisational storytelling – a workshop

Are you looking to improve the sharing of complex knowledge inside your organisation? Are you seeking to understand the benefits of your knowledge sharing activities and persuade others of the value? If so, this workshop will probably be of benefit. … Continue reading

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5 top tips to encourage brave knowledge sharing

“I’m not pro-failure, I’m pro-learning.” Astro Teller, Google X. “Failure is not a bug of learning, it’s a feature.” Rachel Simmons, Smith College. “The greatest enemy of learning is knowing.” saying/proverb Sometimes it can be incredibly difficult to persuade people … Continue reading

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Narrative Inquiry, oral history and knowledge sharing

Knowledge exists on a spectrum. At one end we have explicit knowledge which is easy to write down and access from written materials and towards the other end we have tacit knowledge which is highly subjective and difficult to access. … Continue reading

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Serendipity, connection and coffee – an interview

My recent chat with Michael Soto about random virtual coffee connections. Have you had any successes with virtual coffee connections? I’d love to hear your experiences in the comments below.

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Working from home in difficult times

In these difficult times, a lot of people who don’t usually work from home will be having to give it a go or manage teams trying it out for the first time. My colleague in the Law Consultancy Network, Katherine … Continue reading

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Life after life

My bookclub (my fiction club, not my knowledge & learning club) is reading “Life After Life” by Kate Atkinson. If you don’t mind some spoilers, there is a great discussion on the BBC World Book Club here. And last night … Continue reading

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Happy to chat benches

I’m always encouraging firms to build some serendipity into their networks. It helps to widen knowledge sharing, build trust and improve cross-selling – happier, more knowledgeable workforce, better sales – what’s not to like? I saw this article last year … Continue reading

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