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Last day for early birds

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —March 30, 2006
Filed in Events

Just a reminder that tomorrow is the last day for the early bird price for Starting and Sustaining Communities of Practice workshop. Either fax your …

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Observation: leaving things to the last minute

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —March 19, 2006
Filed in Events

Have you noticed that people seemed to leave more and more things to the last minute? There are some good reasons for a decision-delaying strategy. …

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Dynamic equilibrium in a KM program

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —February 14, 2006
Filed in Anecdotes

I started blogging in 2002, first using Radiolands then Blogger. As many Anecdote readers would be unaware of my ordinal posts I thought I would …

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Some excellent community of practice resources on del.icio.us

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —February 11, 2006
Filed in Collaboration

I was visiting Beverly Trayner’s blog today and noticed that she references a set of Nancy White’s del.icio.us tags on communities of practice. I think …

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Disappearing Yahoo! groups

Posted by  Mark Schenk —January 25, 2006
Filed in Collaboration

My holiday at the beach last week was interrupted by the news that the actKM Forum discussion group, of which I am currently the Convenor, …

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ACKMIDS 2005 – Larry Prusak’s presentation

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —December 8, 2005
Filed in Insight

On Monday and Tuesday this week I trundled off to ACKMIDS. Actually I didn’t think I would make it this year because I was scheduled …

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Community of practice synonyms

Posted by  Mark Schenk —November 23, 2005
Filed in Collaboration

I have just returned from a conference in Sydney on Knowledge and Innovation.  I sat on a panel yesterday addressing the question “Communities of Practice: …

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What to include in a newsletter for your community of practice

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 8, 2005
Filed in Collaboration

Communities of practice thrive on rhythm. I’m not talking about members taking up the tabla of course. Community rhythm is established by holding regular events such as …

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Aging workforce issues

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 5, 2005
Filed in Collaboration

My friend Eric Lessor at IBM’s Institute of Business Value has recently launched a report, “Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Workforce in EMEA (ie. Europe).” …

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The gentle approach to getting a community of practice started

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 1, 2005
Filed in Collaboration

As we know, developing communities of practice is an organic activity. You never quite know what is going to happen or whether it will succeed. …

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