This is another in a series of notes from the 2009 KM World. This is the Opening Keynote: Resetting the Enterprise With 2.0 Collaborative Tools by Andrew McAfee. Here is part of the session description. He shares strategies, stories, and real-world examples of successful enterprise collaboration using 2.0 tools.”. Here is Mine. really like this. MORE >>

“I don’t consider myself creative. … The reason I became a designer is because I wanted people to come to me with problems I can solve.&#. Michael Bierut. As he shares his secrets he weaves in real-life examples of his work, from the initial sketch in the notebook through to a finished product. The Secrets Summarized. MORE >>

Once again, I’m learning from my colleagues, as yesterday I realized how important self-direction is in enabling social learning. Now I’m picking up on Jay’s post on Social Learning Gets Real and see how it connects to Jane’s observations. As Jay says: In the past, we’ve focused on individuals but work is performed by groups. MORE >>

Thanks to Sophie Bury for highlighting this online tutorial for postgraduate research students and staff which has "Ruth" as your guide (a professional actress, and less irritating than many such guides). link] Photo by Sheila Webber: Botanic gardens, autumn, November 2009. MORE >>

Everyday we tell those closest to us (our family, friends, colleagues) about what happened to us: today, yesterday, last week. Occasionally we'll reminisce about the old days but for those we know well what's worth recounting, what's remarkable, is happening on a daily basis. The storytelling is gradual. These scripts are important. MORE >>