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© 2009 Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
13 Years in Knowledge Management A Baker's Dozen Insights
Stan Garfield
KMWorld 2009
November 2009
© 2009 Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Contents
Collect content; connect people 5
Try things out; improve and iterate 6
Lead by example; model behaviors 7
Set goals; recognize and reward 8
Tell your stories; get others to tell theirs 9
Use the right tool for the job; build good examples 10
Enable innovation; support integration 11
Include openly; span boundaries 12
Prime the pump; ask and answer questions 13
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Network; pay it forward 14
Let go of control; encourage and monitor 15
Just say yes; be responsive 16
Meet less; deliver more 17
13 things you can try right now 18
Steve Denning’s 13 Key Elements of KM 19
13 Reasons Why People Don’t Share Their Knowledge 20
13 Recommended Blogs 21
13 Blogs & Microblogs by Deloitte People 22
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13 Recommended Sites 23
13 Recommended Communities 24
13 Recommended Conferences 25
13 Recommended Periodicals 26
For additional information 27
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Collect content; connect people
• Link to repositories within discussions• Collect basic details in repositories, and connect for more• Enable search for content, discussions, and people, using formal taxonomy,
social tags, and best bets
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Patrick Lambe
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Try things out; improve and iterate
• Implement sooner, not later• Solicit feedback• Make improvements, repeat the cycle
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Tom Davenport
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Lead by example; model behaviors
• Practice what you preach• Blog, microblog, start threads, and edit wiki pages• Use a KM CoP to show how to lead a community
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Carla O’Dell
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Set goals; recognize and reward
• Set 3 goals: simple, fundamental, measurable• Consistently communicate and leverage the 3 goals• Recognize and reward those who achieve the goals
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Nancy Dixon
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Tell your stories; get others to tell theirs
• Engage listeners• Provide real examples• Demonstrate value
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Steve Denning
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Use the right tool for the job; build good examples
• Recommend uses for each tool• Enable use of tools• Create prototypes, mockups, and initial examples
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Tom Stewart
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Enable innovation; support integration
• Don’t require a single platform• Encourage innovation, not redundancy• Use APIs, RSS, search, and web parts to integrate tools
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Verna Allee
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Include openly; span boundaries
• Set the tone for a community• The wider and more open, the better• Don’t exclude people (except pontificators, spammers, trolls)
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Larry Prusak
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Prime the pump; ask and answer questions
• Post questions on behalf of others• Redirect one-to-one messages to one-to-many• Pose questions to stimulate discussion
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Etienne Wenger
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Network; pay it forward
• Meet in person whenever possible• Share relentlessly• Ask others to reciprocate
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Hubert Saint-Onge
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Let go of control; encourage and monitor
• Set guidelines, rely on existing codes of conduct• Communicate, encourage, trust• Monitor, garden, allow network to police itself
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Clay Shirky
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Just say yes; be responsive
• Ask users what they want• Don’t argue• Deliver quickly
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Chris Collison
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Meet less; deliver more
• Smaller teams are more effective• Spend time doing, not meeting• Communicate concisely and meaningfully in flexible formats
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Seth Godin
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13 things you can try right now
1. Post to a threaded discussion with a link to a repository.2. Implement an idea you have been thinking about trying.3. Create a Twitter account and tweet about your idea.4. Send a thank you note to a contributor of content you used.5. Solicit stories of how reusing content resulted in a business benefit.6. Create a wiki page with a table of tool recommendations.7. Connect two groups working on the same topic.8. Invite people from three different places or groups to join a CoP.9. Take a question sent to you and post it to a threaded discussion.10. Ask someone outside your organization to present on a call.11. Write a blog post encouraging others to use a new tool.12. Solicit suggested enhancements and implement one quickly.13. Publish a newsletter which is exactly one page long.
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Steve Denning’s 13 Key Elements of KM
1. Communities of Practice2. Place (online presence)3. Help Desk4. Yellow Pages (expertise location)5. Primer (FAQ)6. Knowledge Artifacts7. Bulletin Board (threaded discussions)8. Doorway (external access)9. Demand (enhance using narrative)10. Imagination (for transformational innovation)11. Risk Management12. Values (conducive to sharing)13. Social Media (blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, etc.)
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13 Reasons Why People Don’t Share Their Knowledge (adapted from Ferdinand Fournies)
1. They don't know why they should do it.2. They don't know how to do it.3. They don't know what they are supposed to do.4. They think the recommended way will not work.5. They think their way is better.6. They think something else is more important.7. There is no positive consequence to them for doing it.8. They think they are doing it.9. They are rewarded for not doing it.10. They are punished for doing it.11. They anticipate a negative consequence for doing it.12. There is no negative consequence to them for not doing it.13. There are obstacles beyond their control.
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13 Recommended Blogs
1. Mary Abraham - Above and Beyond KM http://aboveandbeyondkm.blogspot.com/2. Shawn Callahan - Anecdote http://www.anecdote.com.au/3. Ross Dawson - Trends in the Living Networks http://www.rossdawsonblog.com/4. Andrew Gent - Incredibly Dull http://incrediblydull.blogspot.com/5. Bill Ives - Portals and KM http://billives.typepad.com/portals_and_km/6. Valdis Krebs - TNT: The Network Thinker http://www.thenetworkthinker.com/7. Matt Moore - Innotecture http://innotecture.wordpress.com/8. Euan Semple - The Obvious? http://www.euansemple.com/theobvious/9. Luis Suarez - E L S U A ~ A KM Blog http://www.elsua.net/ 10.John Tropea - Library clips http://libraryclips.blogsome.com/11. Jack Vinson - Knowledge Jolt with Jack http://blog.jackvinson.com/12.Kaye Vivian - Dove Lane http://dove-lane.com/13.Nancy White - Full Circle http://www.fullcirc.com/wp/
(The names of all people pictured in the previous slides are linked to their blogs.)
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13 Blogs & Microblogs by Deloitte People
1. Bill Barrett http://twitter.com/wjbarrett2. Curtis Conley - Discussions on KM and Collaboration http://curtisconley.com/3. Lang Davison - The Big Shift http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/bigshift/4. Brian Drake - The Green Dotted Line http://briandrake.wordpress.com/5. Justin Franks - Social Consulting http://socialconsulting.wordpress.com/6. John Hagel - Edge Perspectives http://www.edgeperspectives.typepad.com/7. Jay Hariani and Nate Nash - e2.oh http://www.e2oh.com/8. Douglas Mazanec http://twitter.com/infoman9. Lucas McDonnell - Knowledge Connects People http://www.lucasmcdonnell.com/10.Lee Romero - On Content, Collaboration and Findability http://blog.leeromero.org/11. Ray Sims http://raymondsims.com/12.Suzy Tonini http://twitter.com/Infosourcer13.Jeff Zwier http://twitter.com/jzwier
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13 Recommended Sites
1. APQC http://www.apqc.org/portal/apqc/site2. Boris Jaeger http://www.knowledge-management-jaeger.com/3. The Bucket http://knowledgebucket.wik.is/4. Curtis Conley http://www.curtisconley.com/?page_id=745. 50 essential knowledge management sites and blogs
http://www.lucasmcdonnell.com/essential-knowledge-management-sites-and-blogs/6. Graham Durant-Law's Knowledge Matters http://www.durantlaw.info/7. Gurteen Knowledge Website http://www.gurteen.com/gurteen/gurteen.nsf/8. Kaieteur Institute For Knowledge Management http://www.kikm.org/9. KM Cyberary http://www.bhojarajug.freeservers.com/cyberary.html 10.KnowledgeBoard http://www.knowledgeboard.com/index.html11. NHS Knowledge Management Specialist Library
http://www.library.nhs.uk/knowledgemanagement/12.KNOW Network http://www.knowledgebusiness.com/13.Stan Garfield's KM Site http://stangarfield.googlepages.com
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13 Recommended Communities
1. actKM Discussion List http://actkm.org/mailman/listinfo/actkm_actkm.org2. Communities of Practice http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-prac/3. Gurteen Knowledge Group http://groups.google.com/group/gurteen4. Interdepartmental Knowledge Management Forum (IKMF)
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ikmf_figs/5. KM4Dev (international development practitioners) http://www.km4dev.org/6. KM.gov http://wiki.nasa.gov/cm/wiki/?id=19267. KnowledgeBoard http://www.knowledgeboard.com/8. Organizational Network Analysis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ona-prac/9. Search Community of Practice http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SearchCoP/10.Special Libraries Association (SLA) Knowledge Management Division
http://wiki.sla.org/display/SLAKM/11. Systems Integration KM Leaders http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sikmleaders/12.Taxonomy Community of Practice http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/TaxoCoP/13.CPsquare http://www.cpsquare.org/
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13 Recommended Conferences
1. ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM) http://www.comp.polyu.edu.hk/conference/cikm2009/
2. actKM Conference http://www.actkm.org/conferences.php3. APQC Annual Knowledge Management Conference
http://www.apqc.org/promos/marketing/km/KM_09_Overview.html 4. Babson College Working Knowledge Conference
http://www3.babson.edu/Newsroom/Releases/working-knowledge.cfm5. Braintrust International KM Summit http://www.iirusa.com/braintrust/ 6. Government Knowledge Management Conference
http://1105govinfoevents.com/EventOverview.aspx?Event=KM097. Gartner Portals, Content & Collaboration Summit
http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=7873138. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/9. International Conference on Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management (ICICKM)
http://www.academic-conferences.org/icickm/icickm-home.htm10. International Conference on Knowledge Management (I-KNOW) http://i-know.tugraz.at/11. KMWorld & Intranets http://www.kmworld.com/kmw09/12.Knowledge Leadership Forum (KLF) http://www.leadershipforuminc.com/forums/klf.htm13.Midwest KM Symposium http://sites.google.com/site/midwestkmcommunity/
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13 Recommended Periodicals
1. Anecdote http://www.anecdote.com.au/subscribe.php2. Ark Group - Inside Knowledge http://www.ikmagazine.com/currentissue.asp3. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management http://www.ejkm.com/index.htm4. Gurteen Knowledge-Letter http://www.gurteen.com/gurteen/gurteen.nsf/id/knowledge-letter5. International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM)
http://www.igi-pub.com/journals/details.asp?id=42886. Journal of Knowledge Management (JKM)
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/jkm/jkm.jsp7. Journal of Knowledge Management Practice http://www.tlainc.com/jkmp.htm8. KMPro Journal http://kmpro.org/static.php?file=journal.htm9. KMWorld http://www.kmworld.com/10.Knowledge Management Research & Practice (KMRP)
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/kmrp/index.html11. K Street Directions http://www.knowledgestreet.com/About_Us/Directions/directions.html12.Melcrum - KM Review http://www.melcrum.com/products/journals/kmr.shtml13.Step Two Designs - KM Column http://www.steptwo.com.au/subscribe
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For additional information
• Visit my web site and follow me on Twitter @stangarfield• Read my book and my blog archives• Join the SIKM Leaders CoP and the Midwest KM CoP
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Stan Garfield
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