Conference presentations are difficult work: take a big, messy concept or idea and distill it down to fit into some arbitrary time constraint pre-determined by the conference leaders. Credibility wanes when positioning that idea and the forced-simplification that follows. If the presenter is honest he or she will admit to their constraints and briefly cover what they can't … [Read more...] about Being a skeptical conference presentation consumer
Archives for June 2011
MediaPlatform Knowledge Management Interview: The Value of Video In Knowledge Management
MediaPlatform Knowledge Management Interview: The Value of Video In Knowledge Management Daniel W. Rasmus Discusses Knowledge Management from MediaPlatform on Vimeo. The MediaPlatform Knowledge Management Interview Last week I had the pleasure of addressing a large audience via webcast for a MediaPlatform knowledge management interview on the power of video to capture … [Read more...] about MediaPlatform Knowledge Management Interview: The Value of Video In Knowledge Management
Anybody Who Doubts the Need for Scenario Planning needs to Read Michael Shermer
At the heart of scenario planning is the belief that we all fall pray to our biases and that only techniques like scenario planning can help us expand our intellectual horizons in order to see things we might ignore, hear things we might tune out, and incorporate knowledge we might otherwise find blasphemy or hypocrisy. Michael Shermer's new book, The Believing Brain, makes … [Read more...] about Anybody Who Doubts the Need for Scenario Planning needs to Read Michael Shermer