Crafting an Effective KM Elevator Pitch
Professionals trying to garner support for a Knowledge Management (KM) initiative within their team and/or organization are often asked by well-meaning colleagues and executives: “so what exactly is knowledge management?” For all professionals seeking to make KM a priority within … Continue reading
Overcoming Records Management Constraints for Knowledge Continuity
I recently participated as a panelist at the Rocky Mountain SLA Conference where we discussed many topics surrounding Knowledge Management (KM). As we discussed the many definitions of KM, one of the attendees inquired about the difference between KM and … Continue reading
EK at the Rocky Mountain SLA Virtual Conference
Enterprise Knowledge’s Senior Consultant, Guillermo Galdamez, is participating as a panelist in the Rocky Mountain Special Libraries Association’s 8th Annual Mini-Conference, being held virtually on Thursday, September 30th. The panel will focus on Knowledge Management, current techniques and approaches, how … Continue reading
EK Included on Inc. 5000 for Fourth Consecutive Year
Inc. magazine today announced that Enterprise Knowledge, the world’s largest dedicated Knowledge and Information Management services firm, is ranked at number 2,343 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United … Continue reading
Developing a Business Case for Knowledge Management
Whenever I describe Knowledge Management (KM) to someone who may not be familiar with it, I often get a response of surprise due to their lack of awareness of something so fundamental and necessary for any organization to be effective. … Continue reading
Webinar: Knowledge Management Becomes Business Critical as Knowledge Graphs Improve Decision Making and Efficiency
Presented by Joe Hilger (COO of Enterprise Knowledge) and Atanas Kiryakov (CEO and Founder of Ontotext) on January 28th. In this webinar Hilger and Kiryakov explain how Knowledge Graphs and Ontotext’s GraphDB product enable greater findability of knowledge and information … Continue reading
A Knowledge and Information Management Strategy that Optimizes Cloud Migration for a Legal Institute
The Challenge A general counsel’s office within the federal government was migrating their internal information system to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. As part of this initiative, the organization sought to enhance its Knowledge Management capabilities in order to … Continue reading
A Global Knowledge and Information Management Solution
The EK Difference Because this large, global organization was seeking to successfully complete an initiative that traversed multiple departments, the effort required alignment and support from department leads, staff, and executives. EK leveraged our proven facilitation and prioritization approaches tailored … Continue reading
Top Five Tips for A Successful Knowledge Transfer in Times of Chaos, Crisis, or Rapid Change
All too often, organizations do not recognize the need and value of knowledge management efforts until a knowledge-related crisis occurs. Perhaps a top-level executive has chosen to leave the organization and has not documented the knowledge and experiences that they … Continue reading
How to Distinguish Between Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Metadata Fields
When designing an enterprise taxonomy, the number of possible metadata fields that can be used to describe content can be overwhelming. Depending on the type of content, the size of the organization, and the breadth of that organization’s functions, the … Continue reading