Founders gathered at the French start-up incubator La Station F, an example of a community of practice. When Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969, he carried a flag from the Explorers Club in ...

Life is at base a network. It thrives on connection. We all know this, experientially, because we are alive! And when we are not feeling alive or lively it is often because we are disconnected, cut ...

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Supply-chain leaders know the importance of collaboration better than most. A well-ordered supply chain involves coordinating with stakeholders from multiple functions and geographies across and ...

Teachers have gathered for decades in living room kaffeeklatsches to share their best ideas for improving education. But now the living room is virtual and global—and the challenges are multiplying.

The community practice for social change curriculum is ideal for those passionate about creating systems-wide social change. Community practice students use their skills to make a lasting, sustainable ...

A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly. While the field of ...

The community of practice (CoP) is an old idea for solving modern problems. In fact, CoPs are a fantastic tool for change management and the learning that goes with it. In this post and my next one, I ...

As gamification continues to grow in popularity, its applications within the financial sector are expanding. It's no longer confined to just a single aspect of customer interaction; it's redefining ...

In my last post I introduced communities of practice as a tool for change management. Today I’d like to go deeper and share specific ways CoPs can help companies become more change-agile. The Prosci ...