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SLA at 115: Welcoming Our Future

April 1, 2024 By Guy St. Clair

Guy St. Clair was recently invited to write for the re-launched Information Outlook, the professional journal of the Special Libraries Association. Guy had previously written SLA at 100: From “Putting Knowledge To Work” to Building the Knowledge Culture—A Centennial History of SLA (The Special Libraries Association) 1909-2009, published in 2009. An online version of SLA’s …

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Filed Under: Journal, Knowledge Services, Personal History, Specialized Librarianship Tagged With: De Gruyter Saur, Hesselbein (Frances), Knowledge Culture, knowledge management, Knowledge Revolution, Knowledge Services, Knowledge Sharing, leadership, Root (Elihu), Seneca, SLA, Special Library, Specialized Librarianship, strategic learning

Guy’s Journal: Frances Hesselbein on Leadership

September 12, 2022 By Guy St. Clair

Those of us practicing knowledge services have long understood the role of leadership in the success of our efforts. Whether it’s KM, knowledge strategy development and implementation, or any of the other management methodologies relating to successful knowledge sharing, we learned long ago that it’s leadership that makes knowledge services happen. If we want to …

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Filed Under: Journal, Personal History Tagged With: Hesselbein (Frances), Knowledge Services, Knowledge Sharing, leadership, University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh (GSPIA)

Can We Talk?

January 15, 2021 By Guy St. Clair

Two weeks ago, in a New Year’s Day message (An Optimistic Perspective for 2021), I raised the question of whether or not it was possible to be optimistic after all we have been through in 2020. Eternal optimist that I am, my response was a resounding yes. There were still reasons to be optimistic. Then the events …

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Filed Under: Current Events, History, Personal History Tagged With: Conversational Communityship, Conversational Leadership, Gurteen (David), Hoville (John), Knowledge Services, Knowledge Sharing, United States Capitol Attack

A New Site, Beginning with Additional Thoughts about Mobile’s Mardi Gras

March 13, 2018 By Guy St. Clair

Since the first post on November 14, 2009 Sharing Guy’s Journey has been intentionally characterized as “personal.” Indeed, as I write professionally about knowledge services, I’m careful to refer to any publications having to do with knowledge services, knowledge sharing, and knowledge strategy development as strictly “professional.” An example is  SMR’s Knowledge Services Blog, intended for colleagues …

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Filed Under: Personal History Tagged With: Blackwell (Cartledge), Carnival, Festivals, Fifty Funny Fellows, History Museum of Mobile, Joynt (Steve), Kirkland (Scotty), Knowledge Services, Knowledge Sharing, Mardi Gras (Mobile AL), Mobile Alabama, Mobile Carnival Museum, Mobile Museum of Art, Zweifel (Karyn Kay)

Frances Hesselbein: Knowledge Sharing at Its Best

November 1, 2016 By Guy St. Clair

Go to: http://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2016/11/frances-hesselbein-knowledge-sharing-at.html

Filed Under: Personal History Tagged With: Drucker (Peter), Hesselbein (Frances), Knowledge Services, Knowledge Sharing, knowledge strategy, leadership, leadership development, management, Shaw (George Bernard)

Recent Posts

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  • Digital Postcard: Memorial Day Greetings from Germany May 27, 2024
  • Digital Postcard: Hello from Madrid (but Sent from Amsterdam) May 17, 2024
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  • Vienna: Collected Posts April 16, 2024
  • A Conductor For Our Time: Klaus Mäkelä April 1, 2024
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  • The Mérode Altarpiece of the Annunciation January 1, 2024
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