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Why Knowledge Management Didn’t Save General Motors: Addressing Complex Issues By Convening Conversation

Conversation Matters

In 2008 KM was alive and well at GM. GM was brought down by a flawed strategy, but an organization’s strategy is clearly a product of the knowledge that exists within its walls. GM was brought down by a flawed strategy, but an organization’s strategy is clearly a product of the knowledge that exists within its walls.

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Why HR Needs To Ground Talent Decisions In Solid Business Impact

HR Tech Girl

Prior to that, he spent eight years leading consulting and best-practice research on knowledge management, human capital management, and process improvement. He is the smartest person I’ve ever met, consistently dropping nuggets of wisdom, book recommendations, and strategic concepts he found useful in his career.

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Managers as Coaches: How To Get Started

Achievers

It’s important to have managers as coaches in order to better understand the unique strengths of each individual worker. On the basis of this knowledge, managers are able to move employees to the positions where they can be most effective and engaged. Clear expectations and goals are central to good coaching.

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Help Employees Do Their Best Every Day

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is an excerpt from the book, “ It’s All About Bob(bie) – Strategies for Winning With Your Employees ” of which I am one of the contributors. It’s the third book in a thought leadership trilogy aimed at developing and retaining a competitive and engaged workforce published by The Workforce Institute at Kronos.

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Where Knowledge Management Has Been and Where It Is Going- Part One

Conversation Matters

KM has changed in many ways since its beginning some fifteen years ago, with new tools and new strategies. But what is most interesting to me is the profound change in the way we conceptualize knowledge and the implications of that conceptualization for how we do our work as knowledge professionals.

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How One Company Embraced Automation, Upskilled Employees, and Laid Off No One

Linkedin Talent Blog

Throughout the process, they relied heavily on a book called Reinventing Jobs: A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work , by Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau , which urges leaders to use a combination of automation and human workers to improve performance. We didn’t turn the pipes on all at once,” Melissa says. “We

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The Twine Guide to Building Your Internal Knowledge Base

Twine App

We’ve created this guide to help you build the perfect internal Knowledge Base. In it, you’ll find actionable advice on how to plan, design and build your company wiki. We’ve kept it in plain English, avoiding jargon whenever possible, much in the same way we advise you to do in your Knowledge Base.