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Stuck like glue: how knowledge powers business relationships
How does knowledge affect business relationships? It’s a matter Ross Dawson has written a whole book about. In this post I’d like to share my thoughts on knowledge in business relationships and related...
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X is for Change. Making good ideas work in big organizations
This is a bit of an odd one out in view of all the knowledge management posts I’ve written lately. Yet there is a common background to them: change in organizations. Apart from knowledge management,...
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Bridge the gaps: how knowledge management helps you learn
How are learning and innovation connected to something as outwardly dull as knowledge management? In this post I’ll explore the question how managing your personal knowledge allows you to focus your...
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Perception, art, and the space between meanings
How much do we grow used to interpreting symbols around us? When it comes to understanding traffic rules for example, a red or a green traffic light is relatively easy to understand. Red means “stop”,...
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Brain innovation: why you need to change your mind
Don’t you just love brain talk? I do. Reading this interview with Janet Crawford (part 2, anyway) was both enlightening and inspiring. It answers the question why many of us – but not all of us – find...
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LinkedIn skills for (knowledge management) professionals
Nowadays if you visit the LinkedIn profile of one of your connections you are asked to ‘endorse’ their skills. In this post I’ll explore a few questions about LinkedIn skills and give a quick how-to...
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How to leave your job in an orderly fashion
Writing as I am at a table in a home in the Netherlands, the abdication by our queen and subsequent coronation of her son is something which makes me wonder how you prepare your successor for a job...
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Why tools fail: learning curve in knowledge management
Getting to know a tool for knowledge management – or for anything which sounds as if your organization should be doing it – is like receiving a present. It’s gift-wrapped and looks very promising on...
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Professional knowledge and the use of different perspectives
Have you ever noticed how some people can completely erase your desire to have a discussion with them? David Gurteen recently drew my attention to Nancy Dixon’s blog post about the negative impact of...
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How to become the go-to expert for go-to experts
How do you become a go-to expert while still getting some work done? Who do experts turn to? Image by Mai Le | Flickr For individuals and organizations alike, having a wealth of knowledge sure helps if...
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