Posts Tagged ‘knowledge management’

Video of John’s Keynote in East London, South Africa

Video of John’s Keynote in East London, South Africa

John presented “Guiding Organizations into the Future” at the International Conference on the Knowledge Economy (ICKE) 2011 in East London, South Africa. ICKE 2011 builds on the foundation of ICKE 2009, which was in Johannesburg. This year’s conference included a much more diverse group of folks from around the African continent and the world. One [...]

Video highlights of our KM workshop in East London, South Africa

Video highlights of our KM workshop in East London, South Africa

John and JoAnn faciltated a pre-cofernece workshop at ICKE 2011 in East London, South Africa.  The workshop was based on their book “A Leader’s Guide to Knowledge Management.”  See www.sagology.com/30 for more information about the book.  

Leading Knowledge – Free Download from iTunes

Leading Knowledge – Free Download from iTunes

Leading Knowledge is now available free of charge from the iTunes store. This book can only be viewed using iBooks 2 on an iPad. Leading Knowledge is the iBook adaptation of A Leader’s Guide to Knowledge Management: Drawing on the Past to Enhance Future Performance, published by Business Expert Press. Leading Knowledge builds on the many great works in the knowledge management [...]

Counting on Knowledge: Are You Ready for the Future?

Counting on Knowledge: Are You Ready for the Future?

The current CPA IN Perspective magazine features an article by John titled “Counting on Knowledge: Are You Ready for the Future? The article inlcudes the following passage: Recently, we have seen some very promising results from third-generation knowledge projects, which focus on connecting people and facilitating collaboration.  Many organizations are now reaping the benefits of using social media such [...]

Magic City CPA Presentation “Social Knowledge”

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

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.sagology.com/30)  

John’s Keynote, East London, South Africa (ICKE)

John’s Keynote, East London, South Africa (ICKE)

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. [...]

KM Middle East 2012: Speaker Update, Download Brochure

KM Middle East 2012: Speaker Update, Download Brochure

The brochure for KM Middle East 2012 is now available for download.  KM Middle East 2012 will be in Abu Dhabi on 13/14 March 2012.  Planned speakers include: David Gurteen (www.gurteen.com) Arthur Shelley (www.organizationalzoo.com) John Girard (www.sagology.com) Nolwazi Mbananga (www.cikmke.co.za) Noha Abed.

Pre-conference Workshop – ICKE 2011 South Africa

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

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 [...]