Being knowledgeable means …

To a Knowledge Maverick, being knowledgeable means …

What's close to your heart? Courage, culture, curiosity, creativity. Photo by schan
What’s close to your heart? Courage, culture, curiosity, creativity. Photo by schan
  • I want to hear your story
  • I am curious
  • I am open to creativity and innovation
  • I keep an open mind
  • I hold conversations with colleagues
  • I recognize that sharing knowledge is power
  • I share my knowledge
  • I enable you to access the stuff in my head
  • I welcome serendipity
  • I am resilient
  • I learn from history

It also means …

Mural in Lubeck, Germany. Photo by schan
Mural in Lubeck, Germany. Photo by schan
  • looking up and listening
  • ‘walking in someone else’s shoes’
  • the corporate memory is indestructible
  • the baton is passed through our stories
  • considering my legacy for future generations
  • never starting from a blank sheet of paper
  • harnessing someone else’s experience

Do you recognize this? Are you a Knowledge Maverick too?