To meet the need to recognize and encourage talent, especially when promotion is not available or appropriate for the situation, this document’s purpose is to generate ideas about how to engage team members, as well as things to keep in mind when recognizing team members for a job well done.
This document’s purpose is to assist in the facilitation of a conversation with Law Department team members who are looking to advance their careers. The topics outlined in the far left column should be amended to meet the needs of the unique Law Department, and the document could be amended for different time frames depending on the goal of the individual.
Overview of Knowledge Management and the toolkit documents.
Sample job description outlining the Legal Knowledge Manager role, responsibilities and qualifications.
Sample job descriptions for various levels of Knowledge Management business analysts.
A checklist of department information-sharing processes and opportunities.
A graphic to promote the value of and generate interest in a department’s Knowledge Management program.
This checklist is for use by managers to assure an orderly capture and transition of company information from departing lawyers, so the company does not risk losing valuable organizational knowledge with every departure.
A tool to help departments define the purpose and goals of a Knowledge Management program in their specific organization and identify strategies to achieve the goals.
Detailed checklist for developing a directory of professional skills and expertise of interest to your department.