Tag Archives: networks

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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RCT 101 (huh?)

I’ve written before about RCTs, but a couple of people have asked about them recently, so time for a recap! RCT – What does it stand for? “RCT” stands for “Random Coffee Trial”. It’s a play on words and relates … Continue reading

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The PSL/KL RCT!

(How many abbreviations can I get into one title?!) If you are a knowledge lawyer, professional support lawyer or other legally trained person doing KM work in a law firm, and you fancy getting to know others who do this … Continue reading

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Together we are an ocean

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My first RCT

Last week I had my first ever personal skype RCT meeting… An “RCT” is a programme which connects people randomly for coffee and a chat (with no expectations around content of the conversation), the aim being to improving trusting networks … Continue reading

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Mistakes happen …

I’ve just read an excellent post by Gordon Exall on his Civil Litigation Brief blog. You can read it here. You should read it – but in a minute, after you’ve finished mine 🙂 It talks about what can happen “when it … Continue reading

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Conversation – a mini e-book

I talk endlessly about the importance of networks and conversation for efficient knowledge sharing within organisations, and I’ve written before about RCTs and serendipitous conversations. I’ve brought these thoughts together into a little mini e-book (more an e-chapter) which you … Continue reading

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