Archive for the ‘Collaboration’ Category
Why people don’t use collaboration tools
David Pollard offered for anyone on the net to join him is a joint collaboration project using Writely. The topic: Why are conversation and collaboration …
Read MoreAnecdote is Enterprise 2.0
Luke Naismith sent me the link to this presentation. And after a quick look it’s immediately recognisable; it’s how we work at Anecdote. If you …
Read MoreWhen to use open source techniques
Nicholas Carr has written a thought provoking piece in Strategy+Business on the limitations of open source approaches. In a nutshell, open source approaches work best …
Read More10,000 hours to mastery
Just watched Malcolm Gladwell give a talk to the New Yorker Conference—2012: Stories From the Near Future (lots of interesting videos to watch). The topic …
Read MoreLessons learning: getting your colleagues to tell their stories
One of the best ways to share knowledge in an organisation is to put people who wouldn’t normally work together on the same project. On …
Read MoreBoston business narrative techniques workshop a success
I’m sitting in the LA airport getting ready to fly home to Melbourne. It’s given me time to reflect on our workshop in Boston. Thanks …
Read MoreTrust requires a relationship
A New York Times/CBS News poll from July 1999 revealed that 63% of people interviewed believe that in dealing with “most people” you “can’t be …
Read MoreShell’s blue book – a fine example of storytelling
In 2001 Shell collected a bunch of stories and put them together in a booklet now know as the Blue Book, but with the official title …
Read MoreCommunities of Practice – a strategic technology?
I saw the slide pack from a Gartner briefing today. It listed the ‘Top 10 Technologies for 2007’. Included in the list was ‘communiites and …
Read MoreThinking strategically about communities of practice
I have just returned from the UK and from co-delivering a training program for new CoP coordinators in a global company. It was a great …
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