Category Archives: Personal Knowledge Management

An update on the global RCT

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

As you probably know, before the Summer I randomly connected some volunteers who work in law firm Knowledge and Learning (mainly PSLs, but other job titles too) for a virtual coffee and a chat. I have just paired people up … Continue reading →

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2018 KM training

Posted on November 7, 2017 by

Just organised next year’s open training calendar for London events: January 31st KM: The Works (day-long foundation course) February 28th KM: The Scores (afternoon workshop on measurement) April 26th KM: The Strategy (workshop + coaching afterwards) May 17th KM: The … Continue reading →

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5 questions to get your experts database working

Posted on June 5, 2017 by

With so much information generally available, it is increasingly important to know who is an expert in what knowledge within your organisation. Most law firms have had some form of “White Pages” (an internal address book, adapted to an organisation’s … Continue reading →

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The idiot brain

Posted on May 22, 2017 by

I’m reading Dean Burnett’s “The Idiot Brain” at the moment (very interesting and worth a read). One thing (of many) that struck me as relevant to KM and learning was from his chapter about memory and biases. Apparently our brains don’t … Continue reading →

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Knowledge must circulate …

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

Read more about my research into knowledge sharing antecedents here and learn how to your law firm could improve the amount of knowledge sharing which occurs. Join a training event in London, Bristol or Birmingham or contact me about an … Continue reading →

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In teaching others …

Posted on May 1, 2017 by

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Becoming a go-to expert

Posted on April 13, 2017 by

I am taking an online business course at the moment, run by the authors of “The go-to expert”, Heather Townsend and Jon Baker. It’s only just started (although I knew of the book a while ago) so I can’t really … Continue reading →

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