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Personal Knowledge Management
In an update on Personal Knowledge Management, Dave Pollard states the case for refocusing KM efforts away from the storing stuff in a central repository and …
Read MoreWhat do bank managers, pharmacists and salesmen all have in common?
Well, they did all just appear in a Roy Morgan survey of Professional Ethics and Honesty. But, the interesting thing is there seems to be a …
Read MoreHow do you design your questions for a Social Network Analysis?
One of the key components to a social network analysis (SNA) is the designing of the questions. Here are some examples of some questions often used …
Read MoreGot conflict? Use the power law
Imagine this scenario of how conflict might arise in a group: You are facilitating a meeting. Everything is going great. During an action planning session …
Read MoreFacilitation is a fat word
Earlier this year Brian Bainbridge and I ran an open space event with a group of highly experienced facilitators exploring “Ways to even better NRM facilitation”. …
Read MoreWhat you’re not being told about unconferencing…
The unconferencing meme is currently being discussed here and here. One point I believe that needs to be raised is that unconferencing is not something that will naturally …
Read MoreSurprise in Social Settings
Two powerful ways of making sense (in a weickien way) are: Using frameworks to ‘frame’ data Getting people to explain and explore surprises The first technique of …
Read MoreSeth’s sensemaking on the web
You can think of the act of sensemaking as discovering the new terrain as you are inventing it. A man who is certainly mapping and creating …
Read MoreSensemaking: mapping the terrain with one twist
Brian Arthur’s quote is a classic and I like the metaphor of sensemaking as mapping the terrain. I would add one twist which was introduced …
Read MoreWant to get more things done? Communicate!
It’s interesting (maybe even common-sensical) that a recent poll on http://www.ceoforum.com.au has found that lack of communication is considered a key obstacle to getting things …
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