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6 Reasons To Attend APQC's 2024 Conference
As the APQC annual conference approaches, it’s an exciting time for me, the APQC team, and our members and clients to gather and immerse ourselves in knowledge and process management. The conference promises valuable insights and connections, and I’m here to help you prepare for this enriching…
Growing Through Change: A Sit Down with APQC Keynote, April Rinne
For APQC keynote April Rinne, change is a business and life feature that can be embraced rather than feared with the right “flux superpowers” or new ways for viewing and navigating change. As a futurist and author, April Rinne is recognized for her ability to identify key shifts early amid…
Unlocking Innovation at APQC’s 2024 Conference: Q&A With Keynote Tucker Bryant
When it comes to connecting, changing, and growing, APQC’s keynote speaker, Tucker Bryant, reimagines how these actions have been pivotal in both his poetry and professional background in the tech space. APQC’s Cindy Hubert sat down with Tucker to dig into the inspiration behind Tucker’s…
Learn to Master Your Change Management Skills
In a recent blog post, I talked about how we are all seeing our organizations deal with an overabundance of change. And as Knowledge Management (KM) professionals, we are working very hard to achieve a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration but are challenged to compete with these ongoing…
Focus on Change Management at the APQC 2024 Conference
“Change is inevitable.” “The only constant is change.” These are phrases we’ve become all too familiar with, especially over the past few years. And despite even the best forecasting efforts, one truth remains: while we can’t control change, it can certainly be managed. At its core,…
2024 Knowledge Management Priorities & Trends
In my 2024 predictions blog on November 14, 2023, I discussed how business leaders continue to see the connection between knowledge management (KM) and the overall success for their organization. APQC’s recent research on 2024 priorities shows KM is still a priority for most organizations and…
Five Continual Pre-Closing Activities for a Stress-Free Year-End
Waiting until the last minute to start year-end closing can add to the already stressful process. By performing pre-close activities throughout the year, accounting teams can ensure a faster and easier cycle time and alleviate some of the year-end pressure. When performed throughout the…
Connect, Change, and Grow at APQC’s 2024 Conference
Throughout the past few years, we’ve heard organizational action verbs such as "pivot" and "adapt", but what do they really mean when people are involved? Beyond simply “getting the job done,” people are at their best when they’re able to collaborate and connect with others to share ideas, address…
4 Tips for a Faster and More Effective Budgeting Process
Completing the annual budget in a short time goes a long way in saving time and money across the organization. APQC finds that top performers (those at the 25th percentile) complete the annual budget in 28 days or less—nearly twice as quickly as organizations in the 75th percentile.Creating your…
How to Improve Your Knowledge Management Strategy
Whether you are starting a new knowledge management (KM) program in 2024 or continuing to evolve and expand an existing program, it is critical to have a documented KM strategy. A clearly articulated strategy and roadmap ensure the KM team remains focused on goals that support the business, helps…