17 January 2006 How do you engage people in a sustainable way? What I am looking for is your best practices: How you use your communications not just to launch things, but to reinforce and sustains the kinds of behaviors that you -- or your organization -- really wants; the behaviors that drive success in the long term. Audacious. MORE >>

Knowledge-at-work Personal thoughts about learning, community and social affordances for knowledge creation « Building blocks of knowledge | Main | Questionnaires & knowledge mapping » July 16, 2006 Creative abrasion or appreciative inquiry? dgrey101 KM search Google boxThe result? Abeautiful, valuable gem. MORE >>

Hopefully, the Review is somewhat related to an eventual Thesis so I've tried to pull together some thoughts on how to improve work practices in times of change (explained below). Improving Work Practices in Times of Change. McAfee adopts a technology-centric view in his 2006 article of how social tools benefit organizations. MORE >>

knew from that experience that whenever we talked about technology (social media) we needed to also talk about practice and the human beings doing the practicing. This is true of both the technology and the practices. Communities of Practice and Learning. This has become a central practice and learning focus in my life. MORE >>

But there’s still just a rough general sense of what it really takes to create an effective collaborative community using social tools. or a social tool like a wiki for its own sake. So-called best practices and effective techniques are beginning to be identified and understood. best practices. best practices. MORE >>