Today I put up a page on the workshops I’ve been doing, as well as outing my own graphic practices page . I say this also as I prepare to send in my registration to this years International Association of Visual Practitioners gathering in Montreal . Here are the workshop offerings. Well, I guess it is time to walk my talk and declare I CAN DRAW. After doing it on the side, teaching it to others, I realized it was time to declare this part of my practice on my website.

Optimizing Business Performance San Francisco , CA (PRWEB) February 19, 2009 -- ValueNetworks.com® -- a leader in organizational network visualization and analysis applications -- announces the Value Network Analysis Workshop: Optimizing Business Performance. The Value Network Analysis Workshop will be held at the MaRS Collaboration Center in Toronto, Ontario , Canada, on 20 March 2009 . This workshop develops leadership, fluency and visualization expertise for value networks. It offers a hands-on introduction to social, organizational and value network analysis (VNA) application technology. http://www.vncluster.com/YYZ09.htm Value network analysis is a superior method for understanding, visualizing, optimizing and leading complex organizations and businesses.

conference in Boston (June 22-25), you might find the workshop below worth attending. Information on how you can enroll in the workshop package can be found on the Registration page. I'll also be moderating a panel on best practices on adoption of enterprise social networking on Wednesday afternoon with folks from Genentech, Sabre, and Harvard University (Community & Social Network Sites: Think Adoption, Not Deployment) and presenting a brief summary of the workshop below on If you are heading to the Enterprise 2.0 It will be a busy week.

Thanks to the generous support of the National Defense University in Washington DC and some hard work by Neil Olonoff, Gretchen Schlag, Jeff Alexander, Janet Scheitle, Janice Herd and others, we’ll be offering a free workshop on “Managing and Leveraging Expertise” on November 10, from 8am to 2pm. Full workshop details are given below. There is limited capacity (25 max) so participation is by first come first served registrations to Dr Brenda Roth at RothB@ndu.edu . Do circulate this notice among any Washington DC colleagues you think might be interested.

Optimizing Business Performance Embarcadero Center Following the popular and highly successful Knowledge Worker Meetup and VNA Workshop in Toronto last month, we are pleased to announce your next VNA Workshop : Optimizing Business Performance . Secure Online Check-in is open. Registration includes meals, books, parking, refreshments, materials, Wi-Fi access, materials and a 90-day full-privilege license for ValueNetworks.com™ Professional Edition . The venue is the Embarcadero Center in San Francisco’s Financial District on 12 June 2009 . Special Early-Bird Discount available now.

There are 3 workshops over 3 days (with just enough space for your family duties!) this workshop we will continue our investigation of what it is to tell and re-tell stories, and how it is to hear stories from different perspectives. Whether part of your professional development or personal creative exploration, these workshops are designed to: WooHoo! This is just the ticket.

Just a quick note to say it is just over 4 weeks before we get together in London for our two workshops (24 & 25 June). Looks like we have a good turn out but if you are thinking of coming along I need to get all the registrations complete in the next two weeks. Send me an email if you want a registration form and here is the description of the two narrative based workshops . And just to get a bit of a flavour for my approach you might like to check out this presentation I did this week. Storytelling for Community Engagement

Valdis Krebs will be presenting a 1/2 day workshop on practical applications of social network analysis [SNA] at the upcoming Sunbelt Social Network Conference sponsored by INSNA -- International Network for Social Network Analysis. This workshop will be on the morning of March 11th at the Bahia Hotel @ Mission Beach in San Diego, California. The hands-on workshop will feature a quick overview of social network analysis as applied to organizations and communities. Escape the snowy North and come learn something new in sunny San Diego! The Sunbelt conference will

actKM has invited Patrick Lambe to conduct a workshop on Leveraging and Valuing Expertise. This workshop is part of the open research project "Leveraging and Valuing Expertise" (http://usingexpertise.com). Registration forms Workshop outline: * Canberra has an interesting event this month! Log in to share your stories!

You can get all the workshop topic and registration details on the Matt sponsored workshops in Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne here –> Nancy White in Australia You can get the details on the Carol sponsored workshops and conferences here . Sydney Nov 9th - 2 half day workshops 1) Stewarding Technology for Communities 2)  Graphic recording/facilitation.Hands Are you one of my Australian pals? Interested in spending time learning and talking about some shared interests?