Patrick Lambe on Against Bestness
In 2008 Patrick Lambe wrote this fabulous blog post challenging our notion of, or perhaps obsession with, bestness. Green Chameleon » Against Bestness First, I encourage you to read the whole post. It...
View ArticleKnowledge, Management or Whatever
More detritus from blog drafts. Interesting. Below is a blog post written in 2008, apparently never published. It still holds true, even though I rarely do what folks might call KM work. I think maybe...
View ArticleThe nature of knowledge
Dr. Fuzzy, aka John Bordeaux wrote some really cool blog posts about knowledge management, including this one from 2009. (YES, I’ve reached 2009 in my blog draft compost pile!) It was the last post on...
View ArticleMonday Video: exercises for tendonitis and carpal tunnel
Here is an evergreen draft resurrected from obscurity. A long time ago I used to post useful or interesting videos on Mondays. The habit didn’t stick and this one from 2008 is still useful!! This is...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Knowledge Translation and Knowledge Implementation
This old draft from 2014 on knowledge translation rings a bell after a couple of weeks helping out a colleague working with a large international development consulting group grappling with the funder...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Alice, Estuaries and the Edge-Effect ™
Alice MacGillivray has always had both a robust sense of that mysterious practice, knowledge management, and an exquisite use of metaphors. I tagged an interview with her back in 2014 in a conversation...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: X years of blogging and what’s next
May 1st, 2004 was the first post to this iteration of my blog. 18 years of writing blog posts in one place. The previous blog waffled, wandered and the digital artifacts are for the most part, lost....
View ArticleLook Who is Blogging Again
Here comes a wander. Be warned. There are some bulbs along our driveway that were here when we bought our house in 1984. In the Spring, they put up a bunch of large green, strappy leaves which dry and...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Sharing Science Knowledge Through Music
Dang, now THIS looks like fun! One of the challenges among scientists is to describe the work they do in language the rest of us can understand. That’s the idea behind a new program at the University...
View ArticleCommunities of Practice Toolkit – slightly updated
It has been a while since I updated my little communities of practice (CoP) toolkit, which is essentially everything I have cribbed from all the smart CoP out there. It is part conceptual (what IS a...
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