Entries by Rob Rosset

Blog for May 2024 Seminar – Promoting public literacy – in which digital literacy is a key facet – during economically challenging times

Key speakers – Edward Jewell, Leader of Jersey’s Library Service and President Elect of Libraries Connected and Sarah Mears, Programme Manager for Libraries Connected and Interim Chief Executive of ASCEL (Association of Senior Children’s and Education Librarians). Edward works to ensure the delivery of a first class library service relevant to the island’s needs with a population […]

May 2023 Seminar : Does Knowledge Management need to change ?

Summary This ‘simple question’ was put to our audience in NetIKX’s first ‘live meeting’ in over 3 years. Our speaker looked back over 40 Information Management (IM) / Knowledge Management (KM) projects that he has managed in a 35 years plus career. He questioned whether KM processes and disciplines have helped or hindered the desired […]

Blog for September 2022 Seminar : Conversational Leadership Café : Is this our Gutenberg moment !

This seminar was presented by David Gurteen who has been running Knowledge Cafés for 20 years. He has a growing interest in the power of conversation. He has written a blook on conversational leadership. He has researched, reflected upon and written about ‘conversations’. Conversation is a potentially powerful response to the problems that we face […]

September 2022 Seminar: Conversational Leadership Café: Is this our Gutenberg Moment!

Summary The theme of this Knowledge Café concerns ‘the Gutenberg moment’ when the refinement of the printing press by Gutenberg in 1436 had a massive impact on the world. Now, with the invention of social media are we going through a second Gutenberg revolution? Speaker David Gurteen is a keynote speaker and conversational facilitator. He […]

July 2022 Seminar: Sparks into Light: Complexity and the Development Sector

Summary Despite our best efforts at union, we live in a world of division. A world where competing political rhetoric causes anger and conflict ; where ideological differences lead to privilege, poverty, and discriminative stereotypes, and where mass media is powered by sensationalism and severance to sell. A world of power, discrimination, and conflict. But […]

Blog for May 2022 Seminar: MS Teams – The Case for Information Architecture and Governance

This seminar was given by Alex Church a Senior Consultant with Metataxis. Metataxis has clients in central and local government; charities and non-profit organisations; the private sector; higher education and much more. Metataxis is in the business of managing information. What is Teams ?  Teams is all about communication (chat, audio/video conferencing, telephony) and collaboration […]

May 2022 Seminar: MS Teams – The Case for Information Architecture and Governance

Summary This meeting was about MS Teams and, in essence, MS Teams are about communication (chat, audio/video conferencing, telephony) and collaboration (content sharing, storage, task management etc.). Teams is just one part of Office 365 which is a whole set of cloud business applications. However, before deploying Teams you will need an Information Management Strategy, […]

Blog Report for January 2022 Seminar : Introduction to Radical Knowledge Management

Summary The speaker (Stephanie Barnes) started from the premise that in this global and digital age we must focus on people, processes and technology. We are all leaders and we must use the knowledge and tools available to us in creative and innovative ways. Therefore we must employ critical thinking, resilience and reflection in a […]

January 2022 Seminar: Introduction to Radical Knowledge Management

Summary : With the ongoing development of technology and its impact on every workplace in industry and commerce we must seek to radicalise the effectiveness of Knowledge Management by learning lessons from the creative essence of art and artists. In this way we can increase productivity and liberate insightful improvements to industrial and commercial processes […]