Admittedly, there's some overlap between categories here...
KM/CM
- Richard McManus on the concept of Information Flow (via Conversations with Dina)
- CMS News is "meta-news aggregator" on content management(via Information Management Weblog)
- Robert Scoble on Corporate Blogging (via Common Craft)
- a table that summarizes Employee Knowledge Behaviours (via Knowledge Jolt with Jack)
Enterprise Squishiness
- Retooling 360s for Better Performance -- "For better or worse, the 360-degree feedback tool is SOP in many organizations. Harvard Management Update evaluates the evaluation method—and sees room for improvement."
- Don't Bungle Bad News
- It's Asking the Question that Adds Value
- Reducing Friction in Knowledge Work -- "In conventional process design work, you look for bottlenecks; places where work backs up. Break the bottleneck and move on to the next one. I think of friction as the things that create bottlenecks or slow knowledge work down. It's a bit more subtle than just focusing on obvious bottlenecks."
- When Does a Project Start?
Personal Squishy Skills
- Mathemagenic points to excerpts from a book called Now Discover Your Strengths, to help you identify where your talents lie and how to apply them
- The Luck Factor -- "What accounts for success and failure? More often than you might think, it's just luck. But like most things, luck can be managed." (via BusinessPundit)
- UF Study: People Unduly Gloomy In Positive Situations, Upbeat In Negative Ones -- "Odds are people think the glass is half empty when it is overflowing and half full when it is about to run dry, according to a new University of Florida study on attitudes about risk." (ibid.)
- Stay Awake and Learn -- "How to get the most out of meetings" (via WorkingWounded)
- BusinessWeek looks at The Perils and Promise of Online Schmoozing