Forbes

What Is A Community Of Practice? (And Why You Need One)

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 ...
Drexel University

Health and Medicine Community of Practice

By: Veronica Carey, PhD, CPRP (College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University); Rita Adeniran, DRNP, RN, CMAC, NEA-BC, FNAP, FAAN (College of Nursing ...
IndustryWeek

Communities of Practice and Change Management: Part 1

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 ...
Education Week

Networks for Learning: The Community of Practice

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 ...
IndustryWeek

Communities of Practice and Change Management: Part 2

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 ...