Personal Knowledge Management: A way to deal with ever-increasing digital information. Aids in observing, thinking and using information & knowledge (I Sense). “You know you’re in a community of practice when your practice changes&# (We Use). How do I make sense of changing conditions and new knowledge? MORE >>

She covers in detail the section on 14 Ways to Acquire Knowledge. These align nicely with the Seek : Sense : Share of personal knowledge management as shown below. Sense-making is the necessary value-add of PKM. Without it, there is no knowledge to share, only others’ work to be re-broadcasted. MORE >>

'PKM is much more than processing information. Most of all, PKM is a framework to actually do knowledge work. It is a framework that helps move from an awareness of knowledge to activation of its use in the context of getting work done. Activation of knowledge happens in the context of tasks and so the cycle continues. MORE >>

This is what personal knowledge management is all about. It starts by seeking people and knowledge sources and the Seek-Sense-Share cycle finishes by sharing with communities and social networks. PKM makes for more resilient individuals and companies. Much of PKM is about finding balance. There is no right answer in PKM. MORE >>

John Seely Brown & Lang Davison looks at how digital networks and the need for long-term relationships that support the flow of tacit knowledge are radically changing the nature of the enterprise as we know it. It is also an excellent reference book for understanding many facets of personal knowledge management. Find (Seek). MORE >>