Face-to-Face: It’s Critical For Any Project Kickoff Including Community Launches

Over at CollaborationLoop Deb Schiff has just shared a very enlightening weblog post about the subject of how crucial for any kickoff project face-to-face meetings are in whatever the environment, but specially if you are about to start working on a project with distributed peers all over the place. Over there you would be able … Continue reading Face-to-Face: It’s Critical For Any Project Kickoff Including Community Launches

Management Can Kill a Community of Practice – So What Can It Do to Help Out?

Over at Anecdote, Mark Schenk shared a couple of days ago a terrific story about how management, at whatever the level, can be very harming to communities of practice if they would try to control them pretty much in the same way that teams, business units or organisations get controlled at the moment in most … Continue reading Management Can Kill a Community of Practice – So What Can It Do to Help Out?

Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality

Continuing further with the subject of expertise location in the enterprise I just wanted to point you folks to another follow up weblog post from Dennis McDonald, over at ALL KIND FOOD, around the same subject titled: Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality. In the past you would remember how we have touched base … Continue reading Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality

Bringing Knowledge, Relationships, and Experts Together in the Enterprise

As you may have probably seen already Dennis McDonald has actually created a follow up weblog post about the recent post that I have shared over here a couple of days ago around the subject of expertise location: Bringing Knowledge, Relationships, and Experts Together. And this time around Dennis explores the same topic but from … Continue reading Bringing Knowledge, Relationships, and Experts Together in the Enterprise