Here’s another YouTube video - ‘Social Media Revolution’ - conflating a lot of stats in order to make a case for ‘Social Media‘ being the ‘biggest shift since the industrial revolution‘ Web 2.0…The movement in 1997. The latest MORE >>

Lately I’m increasingly convinced that without a Chief Knowledge Officer, KM is not likely to go very far in organisations. The KM function tends to be placed at mid level, obscured within a broader corporate function like Organisation Development. Seldom does it report directly to a senior manager. There are many drawbacks to this situation. MORE >>

Mark Sylvester hosted a web conference today  on the role of an online community manager. Here are some highlights from my notes: The session used tweetchat.com for the text chat, but this medium was very slow. Alternatives to Twitter should be used if you want online chat. An integrated chat was not available with the Citrix platform. Groundswell. MORE >>

This morning I did the opening keynote to the top executive team of a major organization.at their strategy offsite. It's not appropriate to share the full presentation, however I can share the rough scenarios I presented for the world to 2030. See also my post on The best visuals to explain the Singularity to senior executives). MORE >>

Someone was just asking me about the big trends in learning and the implications of those trends on corporate learning and development. initially said - "Look at my blog," but when I looked, I realized it might be a bit harder than I thought to pull out the central themes. This will be a slow evolution. And surveys such as Web 2.0 MORE >>