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Magic City CPA Presentation “Social Knowledge”
On 7 November, John had the opportunity to present to a group of Certified Public Accountants at Minot State University in Minot, ND. The title of the presentation was “Social Knowledge: Are we ready for the future?.” A copy of the presentation is available for download from Slideshare. The event brochure is here: Girard – Minot CPA – November 2011
Video of John’s Keynote at KM Middle East
John presented “The TLC of Knowledge Management” as the closing keynote at KM Middle East 2011 in Abu Dhabi. The major theme of the talk was how organizational leaders should use technology, leadership, and culture to create a competitive advantage. Following his keynote, John facilitated a workshop based on his book “A Leader’s Guide to Knowledge Management (see http://www.johngirard.net/30)
John’s Plenary Talk at ICKE 2011, East London, South Africa
On October 26th, John presented “Guiding Organizations into the Future” at the International Conference on the Knowledge Economy (ICKE) 2011. ICKE 2011 builds on the foundation of ICKE 2009, which was in Johannesburg. This year’s conference includes a much more diverse group of folks from around the African continent and the world. One of the most engaging conferences I have had the opportunity to attend. [...]
Pre-conference Workshop – ICKE 2011 South Africa
On 23 October, JoAnn and John facilitated a pre-conference workshop for ICKE 2011 in East London, South Africa. A great group of people who are very interested in implementing KM. The Eastern Cape province is beautiful - excellent venue! A copy of the slides are available for downloading from Slideshare.
Empowering Knowledge Workers in the Arab World presentation
On 28 September 2011, I had the opportunity to present “Empowering Knowledge Workers in the Arab World” at the Le Royal Meridien, Abu Dhabi (see photos). In addition to the presentation, we provided an update on KM Middle East 2012, which will be in Abu Dhabi on 13/14 March 2012. For more information about KM [...]
Dar Al-Hekma College and Prince Sultan University Presentations
A highlight of my visit to Saudi Arabia was presenting at Dar Al-Hekma College, Jeddah (25 September) and Prince Sultan University, Riyadh (26 September). I was impressed with the high quality of students at both institutions. Below are links to my presentation, which was based on our book, A Leader’s Guide to KM. Slideshare: Girard – LGKM PDF: Girard – LGKM 25 Sep [...]
Hekma School of Business at Dar Al-Hekma College KM Event
I am delighted to be visiting Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to deliver a talk based on our book “A Leader’s Guide to Knowledge Management.” Date: Sunday September 25, 2011 Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Location: Dar Al-Hekma College, Prince Bandar Bin Sultan Auditorium Fees: Free Please find the seminar flyer below. For more information, see here: [...]
Join John & JoAnn at ICKE 2011, East London, South Africa
Once again the Centre for Informatics Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (SANCIKMKE) is calling for papers to its biannual International Conference on Knowledge Economy (icke2011). This time around, SANCIKMKE is joined by the Province of the Eastern Cape, South African Knowledge Management Professional Association (SAKMPA) and Informatics and Knowledge Management Academy (IKMAC) in organizing the conference. The [...]
Featured article about KM Middle East 2011
The Minot Daily News put together an excellent overview of my participation at KM Middle East 2011 in Abu Dhabi – thanks for doing such a great job. Here is the link to a pdf of the article: Minot Daily News Article – 12 April 2011 or visit the Minot Daily News site here.
KM Middle East 2011 Overview
On March 15 I delivered the closing keynote at KM Middle East 2011 in the beautiful InterContinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi. The slides from my presentation are here and the slides from my workshop are here. Please visit and “like” the KM Middle East Facebook site where you will find many photographs of the event. If you are [...]