31 - Beyond Buzzwords - Unleashing Your Organization's Hidden Power Through Knowledge Management

📚 The Hidden Power of Knowledge in Organizations 💡

What’s the most powerful asset in any company? Not the buildings. Not even the patents. It’s the knowledge—the collective intelligence of employees and how (or if) it’s shared.

In this episode, we take a deep dive into knowledge management and the idea of a learning organization. With insights from Leila Vidal, Chief Knowledge Officer at a multinational insurance firm, we unpack how companies can turn know-how into true strategic advantage.

Here’s what we explore:

🔹 Knowledge vs. Data – Why applied knowledge (the how and why) is more valuable than raw facts

🔹 Intellectual Capital – Treating know-how as an asset that can grow, just like financial capital

🔹 Sharing for Success – Avoiding wasted effort, raising standards, and scaling tacit know-how across teams

🔹 Tools & Culture – Intranets, training programs, and creating an environment where learning is core, not optional

🔹 The Roadblocks – From knowledge hoarding and silos to information overload and the “paradox of plenty”

🔹 The Human Factor – Why overcoming culture and trust issues is often harder than building the right tech

✨ The big takeaway? Knowledge management isn’t just about software—it’s about creating an ecosystem where ideas flow, mistakes aren’t repeated, and everyone gets smarter, faster, together.

👉 Watch now and reflect: How do you share what you know? And how do you manage the flood of information you receive so it becomes actionable knowledge—not just noise?

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