Abstract: Developing transparency about and insight into a subject or community helps making better decisions. Sun Tzu formulated it slightly differently, but it was, and still is, critical. Learning about the global community of Knowledge Managers usually starts by asking questions. A long list is repelling for respondents, a
Knowledge Management career
…opportunities, track, path, areas, development etc.
Six (top-rated) knowledge management certification courses
Abstract: Are you looking for a better way of managing information across a business? Knowledge management is becoming critical in today’s business world as organizations strive to remain competitive. A knowledge management certificate course enables you to keep abreast of the latest trends and gives you the edge to succeed in
Notes on “Tomorrow’s KM Leaders: Education for KMers!” panel @ KMWorld 2021
Abstract: Does formal graduate education in KM or alternative and varied experience provide the best preparation and pathway to KM employment? These are my notes from the KMWorld Connect 2021 Conference. I’m publishing them as soon as possible after the end of a session so they may contain the occasional typographical
ASIS&T panel on Career Development in Knowledge Management
Abstract: This is a SIG-KM sponsored panel presented by members of the SIG-KM officer team. First, the panel will overview their experience in knowledge management (KM) as scholars and scholar-practitioners. They will briefly discuss their career development successes and hurdles as a roadmap for others to follow. Second, the panel will discuss career pathways
Knowledge Manager Lifespans
Abstract: In 2008 I ran a global survey on knowledge manager professional development and experience. It found that only 29% of knowledge managers had been in their role for more than 4 years, and only 25% were confident of moving on to another KM role. The average “lifespan” among respondents was something like 2.5