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Guy St. Clair

  Please join the mailing list for Guy St. Clair’s Knowledge Services Newsletter. It’s my free monthly commentary about some of what’s going on in our KM, knowledge services, and knowledge strategy “domain.” One more opportunity for knowledge sharing (we can’t have too much of that, can we?). In the newsletter, I hope to provide a couple of thoughts for you each month, together with a reference to another (non-SMR) site or two. I’ll try to be brief and on topic, and I hope what you read will provoke your thinking about our work in the larger knowledge services community.…
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Exit the CIO? Enter the Knowledge Strategist

Guy St. Clair

  It’s my guess that Mike Cooke’s provocative article in the February 15, 2012 issue of Financial Times (“Does the company CIO have a future?”) has a lot of people thinking about their career choices. And while there’s probably not a lot of worrying among CIOs secure in their jobs, people aiming to move up the IT ladder will read what Cooke has to say with great interest. Cooke, a partner in Booz & Company’s Strategy and IT practices, begins his good story by noting that “the rapid change in both technology and the information technology (IT) function over the…
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SMR Special Report: Starting KM in Your Organization

Guy St. Clair

  Readers will recall a series of posts last spring, responding to a query posted at one of the LinkedIn Groups. Starting KM in Your Organization: Here’s Your Strategic Road Map was published in eleven posts at the SMR site. We’ve had requests to put the posts together into one document. For a quick read, here are the “stops” on that road map: Define what you want to do Define your terms Don’t go it alone Think big and lead the change Identify what’s been done already Identify resources Conduct the knowledge audit Develop a corporate knowledge strategy Strategic planning…
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