This is the presentation from September 2012 Butterworths KM conference about using free social media tools for learning, collaboration and sharing knowledge.

1. Social Media
learning, connecting
& collaborating
#KML2012
Hélène Russell
©TheKnowledgeBusiness

2. This roundtable is
not about ....

3. Who am I? Who are you?
Knowledge
Network
West
Author Exec-MBA
The Hélène Solicitor
Knowledge non-
Business Russell practising
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

4. What will I cover?
Learning, gathe
ring, discoverin
g and managing
Sharing, con
Personal
necting and
branding
collaborating
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

5. Personal Knowledge
Management
Giving people the responsibility for and tools
to manage their own knowledge needs
Person 1 Person 2 Person 3
Knowledge adds Knowledge adds Knowledge adds
A1 their own A2 their own A3 their own
context context context
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

6. Which social media?
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

7. Learning
Information & Knowledge gathering
Blogs, Vlogs, Twitter, YouTube
LinkedIn & discussion boards
Digg, Quora, StumbleUpon
Reflective learning
Blogging
Retrieval and management
Delicious, Evernote, Podio, Quora
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

8. Connecting
Joining the conversation
Twitter, LinkedIn, discussion boards
A1 P1 A2 P2 A3 P3
Meeting before conferences
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

9. Personal brand
Demonstrating expertise
Blogs, LinkedIn, Twitter, Quora
Guest blogging
Job search
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

10. Further Resources
People to follow on Twitter
Interesting blogs
Worthwhile LinkedIn groups
Intro Learning Sharing Brand

11. Stay in touch
T: @heleneadby
Blog: knowledge4lawyers.wordpress.com
FB: The Knowledge Business
L-In: uk.linkedin.com/in/helenerussell
W: www.theknowledgebusiness.co.uk
News: www.tinyurl.com/tkbnews
Tel: 07548 912 779