Connecting the Dots: A Reflection on Knowledge Management and Storytelling
GIG recently held a panel webinar featuring three Government Knowledge and Information Management (GKIM) professionals talking about their work in the sector, the diverse areas of policy they support, their routes into the civil service environment, the skills required, and the unique selling points and big challenges GKIM offers knowledge and information professionals, as well as answering questions from attendees. Here, Siobhan Wood reflects on how hearing about the role of storytelling in knowledge management led her to learn more about the field, and how the skills she has developed through her learning and work overlap with those required for knowledge management. Siobhan is a Library Assistant with Lancashire County Council and is currently pursuing Certification via the apprenticeship conversion route . Exposition: Setting the Scene The apprenticeship conversion process for Professional Registration requires us to demonstrate our understanding of the wider sector. With this in m...
