By Elisabeth Goodman The last time I attended a ‘CILIP’ conference was in the days of one of its predecessors: The Institute of Information Scientists (IIS). So it was a real treat to have the opportunity to catch-up with so many people (about 600) practicing a range of careers relating to Library and Information Management. …
By Elisabeth Goodman This blog is a summary of my presentation at the APM KSIG event in Birmingham on 14th May 2013. A fuller write-up, including my and Martin Fisher’s notes on the highlights from the discussion will shortly be available on the APM website. Every project management input and output involves both information and …
Where Information Management ends and Knowledge Management begins – an extract Read More »
Guest blog by Sean Conrad, Halogen Software Note from the Editor, Elisabeth Goodman Every now and then, people approach me (or I approach them) with a suggestion for a guest blog. Anything that can bring insights for helping teams, or team leaders to work more effectively is potentially of interest. What I like about this …
By Elisabeth Goodman Last night I heard Sheri Kershaw & Band at the Royston Folk Club – our favourite twice-monthly music venue. She introduced her first song ‘Colours of Life‘ with the observation that we will all suffer at some time in our lives, and the suggestion that we embrace rather than resist this experience, as …
By Elisabeth Goodman Social Media: putting you and your business at the heart of your community Back in 2010 I wrote a blog about how Social Media could be used as a key tool for sharing knowledge and for business development, and effective ways to go about that. [Social Media: putting your and your business …
Social Media – What’s the ROI? Notes from a @CambNetwork breakfast meeting Read More »
By Elisabeth Goodman Managing, coaching, mentoring, training, consulting, counseling: these are all terms that may or may not be part of a team and project manager’s toolkit. How are they different? And how can coaching in particular be applied in project management? About 25 practicing project managers and others interested in the topic gathered near …
Coaching applied to project management – APM seminar (#APMEoE) Read More »
By Elisabeth Goodman Knowledge Management past and present It’s NetIKX’s 21st year since it’s original formation in 1992 as the IRM (Information Resource Management) group under Aslib. This seminar (in March 2013) was an opportunity for Stuart Ward (Forward Consulting) to reflect on the past and present of Knowledge Management, and for Alison (Lissi) Corfield …
Knowledge Management: past, present and future – notes on a NetIKX seminar (#NetIKX60) Read More »
Le chemin du changement Guest blog by Pierre Gillibert Note from the editor – Elisabeth Goodman Pierre Gillibert is a change manager and coach based in France. We met via LinkedIn and have started to exchange our experiences on facilitating change in France, the UK, and in the US. Pierre’s blog is written on the basis of …
People leave their managers not their companies “70% of people leave their managers or supervisors, not their company”. These were some of the research findings shared with us this morning by Sue Gibson, Human Resources Consultant at DoubleG Assosiates LLP, in a Cambridge Network Breakfast meeting on retention and motivation of staff. She also told …
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for my blogs. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog (Recognising reactions to change, and responding to them) had 14,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 3 Film Festivals These were …
