Archive for October, 2007

Knowledge sharing principles

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 31, 2007
Filed in Strategy

I’m currently helping a client develop their knowledge strategy. We’ve decided to include knowledge sharing principles. I believe principles should be clear, unambiguous and emphatic …

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Cynefin now published in the Harvard Business Review

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 28, 2007
Filed in News

Congratulations Dave and Mary for your HBR article. I’ve had a chance to browse it and it looks great. The article is called A Leader’s …

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Collaboration conditions

Posted by  Mark Schenk —October 27, 2007
Filed in Anecdotes, Collaboration

I was having a conversation last week about how easy it is to rob people of the permission to collaborate. Examples were provided of how …

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Dealing with email overload

Posted by  Robyn —October 26, 2007
Filed in Fun

Research company IDC says that 39.7 billion person to person emails buzz around the world each day. Hardly surprising given that I have worked in …

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Making information find us

Posted by  Daryl Cook —October 23, 2007
Filed in Insight

I really enjoyed watching this video about the web challenging our most basic assumptions about ‘finding’ information. Technorati Tags: findability

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Why don’t they just follow the procedure?

Posted by  Mark Schenk —October 21, 2007
Filed in Anecdotes

On 29-30 August, a USAF B-52 bomber mistakenly armed with six nuclear tipped cruise missiles, flew from Minot, North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base …

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Technologies for knowledge management

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 17, 2007
Filed in Collaboration

There’s been a lot written on this topic; probably too much because if someone asked, “What technologies should I be thinking about to do knowledge …

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Factors affecting your knowledge environment

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 17, 2007
Filed in Strategy

One of the aims of a knowledge strategy is to design a set of activities to enhance an organisation’s knowledge environment. The knowledge environment includes …

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50 Web2.0 ways to tell a story

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 15, 2007
Filed in Business storytelling, Collaboration

The guys at Cogdogroo have documented 50 web2.0 applications you can use to tell a story. http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools It’s a wiki so you can help them …

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Creating timelines

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 14, 2007
Filed in Collaboration

Have you ever wanted to create a timeline? Well there is now an online application call xtimeline that can help you out. The interface is …

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