Today is Meteor Day 2017, and it has been about 66 million years since a giant asteroid crashed into the Earth, wiping out the dinosaurs. Just last month, a new BBC documentary revealed that it wasn’t the size of the asteroid that did it – it was the fact that the giant object made impact in the…

APQC’s CEO Carla O’Dell is fond of pointing out that knowledge management succeeds when it is applied to the right challenges and opportunities. “Nothing accelerates KM like a knowledge problem,” she says. In many organizations, project management is a vital area where KM can be leveraged to make…

I talked to Rita Haydar, RWE knowledge management at Eli Lilly & Company, about the challenge of integrating KM into the flow of business and leveraging it to help meet business goals. Join us to ensure your organization is prepared to empower knowledge workers and compete on knowledge, not…

People everywhere celebrated Waffle Day on March 25 but remember: Waffles are delicious, but waffling is bad. If your knowledge management program leaves employees waffling about whether to choose Path A or Path B, it’s not doing its job. If you’ve been waffling about how to improve the KM…

I talked to Seth Earley, CEO of Earley Information Science, about the role and future of knowledge architecture in machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. Seth Earley will be a breakout session speaker at APQC’s 2017 Knowledge Management Conference April 27-28. You can learn…

There’s a lot of talk among employers about how different Millennials are from the Gen Xers and Baby Boomers who came before them. But recent APQC research on Preparing for the Future of Work found that what younger talent really wants might surprise the organizations competing to hire them. Here…

I talked to Danielle Spudich, knowledge management analyst at Liberty Mutual, about her organization’s efforts to deliver information to employees at the right time and in a format to enable them to learn quickly. Danielle Spudich will be a breakout session speaker at APQC’s 2017 Knowledge…

I talked to Diego Fernandes, knowledge management senior analyst at Odebrecht, about engaging people in knowledge sharing at a decentralized company. Diego Fernandes will be a breakout session speaker at APQC’s 2017 Knowledge Management Conference April 27-28. You can learn more about APQC’s…

I interviewed Mustafa Abusalah, senior knowledge manager at Consolidated Contractors Company, about how constant change in a KM program can be a good thing—if done right. Mustafa Abusalah will be a breakout session speaker at APQC’s 2017 Knowledge Management Conference April 27-28. You can learn…

I interviewed Phillip Jones, manager of the change management practice at Access Sciences Corporation, about forecasting the benefits and measuring the results of knowledge management. Phillip Jones will be a breakout session speaker at APQC’s 2017 Knowledge Management Conference April 27-28.…