The Path to Enterprise 2.0 (a Virtual Workshop)
Look around your company. Are teams working at cross purposes? Are you seeing good ideas get sidetracked? Do organizational silos and the politics that go with them result in project delays and...
View ArticleOn Cultures of Learning
Since August, I’ve been on a journey. My posts have ranged from social innovation and ecosystem reform to Enterprise 2.0, the pitfalls of traditional Knowledge Management (KM), and the first inklings...
View ArticleMind Maps 101
Everybody makes lists. It’s how we organize things. In fact, lately, I’ve had so many balls in the air that I’ve been making lists of lists. I guess its multi-tasking at its best. What if we could...
View ArticleInsights from 10/15 NC Inmagic Session
Recently, I had the chance to speak with a group of NC-based Inmagic customers. The crowd was packed with experienced KM practitioners, many with library science backgrounds. While framing a “knowledge...
View ArticleIn a virtual world, what do we mean by “Community”?
Back in the day, when tribes were really tribes, the most critical need within a community was survival. Separating from the group introduced risk. Staying close improved your chances. In some ways,...
View ArticleOn Semantics: When Ambiguity is the Enemy
Asking for directions at the Tower of Babel must have been quite an ordeal, with everyone speaking a different language. I guess they had organizational silos way back then. Fast forward a couple...
View ArticleOrganization Culture: Barriers to 2.0 Adoption
CARY, NC. January 2010, by Chris Jones How would you define organizational culture? I’m finding it’s an increasingly important question. To interact and function in the digital 2.0 World (Knowledge...
View ArticleKM’s Evolution: the “Connected Organization” and the Emergence of Knowledge...
CHARLOTTE, NC. April 2012, by Chris Jones Knowledge Management can flourish in organizations where the interplay of ideas is valued, where insights are prized as critical raw materials. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleKMWorld 2012 Workshop W5: Exploring the Flow of Insight, and the Future of...
By now you know I have lots of say about the future of KM. I’m more excited than ever to be hosting a 3-hour workshop on TUES 10/16 at KMW12, in Washington. It’s Pre-Conference Workshop W5, and seats...
View ArticleCollaborative Learning 2013: In Search of Common Ground
In my last post on Collaborative Learning, I pondered synergies among practice areas that had traditionally been hallmarks for how we learn. Public Education quickly came to mind. So did Higher...
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