Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Ahren Lehnert, Principal Taxonomist at Nike. In this conversation, Zach and Ahren discuss the future of taxonomy and artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing both the augmentation of traditional roles and growth to include new ones, and how to demonstrate the value of a taxonomy initiative for your organization more tangibly. They walk through highs and lows of the taxonomy development and refinement process and the importance of avoiding semantic debt to ensure adaptable solutions that stand the test of time. Ahren also shares his thoughts on th ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge COO Joe Hilger speaks with Naso Kiryakov and Andreas Blumauer, who discuss the recent merger of two prominent companies in the semantic web space, Semantic Web Company and Ontotext, now operating as Graphwise. They highlight the strategic reasons for the merger and its implications for knowledge management and data integration. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities of competing with major players like Microsoft while differentiating their offerings through precision and human-in-the-loop methodologies. Naso and Andreas underscore the importance ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Christianne Beasley, Principal of Knowledge Management at Getty Images, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace offering a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer—no matter their size—around the globe. Christianne is a librarian-turned-knowledge manager with close to two decades of library experience, managing print and digital collections and encouraging access to information in new and innovative ways. In conversation with Zach, Christianne discusses the role of technology for contact management and e ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Sandrine Krasnopolski, Knowledge Management Director at Fragomen, the largest immigration law firm in the world. With 25+ years of experience in immigration, people, project, and knowledge management, Sandrine specializes in successfully leading teams, implementing knowledge management initiatives, and developing process efficiencies to support optimal client service and insightful content development. In conversation with Zach, Sandrine discusses the unique role of knowledge management at Fragomen as an incubator and delivery system for knowledge ..read more

In this episode of Knowledge Cast, Zach and Joe pass the mic to globally recognized KM expert Bill Kaplan, who interviews them about their new book Making Knowledge Management Clickable: Knowledge Management Systems Strategy, Design, and Implementation. Zach and Joe speak about how they got involved in Knowledge Management, their history founding Enterprise Knowledge, and how they decided to write a book about bridging the gap between knowledge management and technology. They also speak about how the book can help anyone understand their organization’s needs and opportunities, strategize and p ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge COO Joe Hilger speaks with Austin Kronz, Director of Data Strategy at Atlan. Atlan is the active metadata platform for the modern data stack. In their conversation, Austin delves into how Atlan positions itself as a “home for data teams,” designed to centralize, automate, and streamline data governance and access. Austin explains that Atlan aims to address the complex needs of today’s expanded data teams—ranging from engineers to business analysts—by providing a platform that adapts to various roles and workflows, fostering an environment where all data users can access tr ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge COO Joe Hilger speaks with Matthieu Besozzi, Head of North America at Linkurious. Linkurious is a leading provider of next-generation graph intelligence solutions, enabling organizations to visualize and explore connections across large datasets. In their conversation, Matthieu discusses how Linkurious empowers users—from analysts to investigators—by making complex data relationships visible and actionable through cutting-edge graph visualization technology. From fraud detection and anti-money laundering to supply chain risk management and cybersecurity, Matthieu explains ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge COO Joe Hilger speaks with Dorian Selz of Squirro and Dave Clarke of Synaptica to discuss the recent merger of the two companies and the implications for the field of Knowledge Management and AI. The merger brings together Squirro's advanced knowledge discovery capabilities with Synaptica's deep expertise in taxonomy, ontology, and knowledge organization systems. Listen as Dorian and Dave discuss how the merger addresses key challenges in enterprise knowledge management, such as the need for consistent metadata, efficient data categorization, and improved knowledge discov ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with George Zedginidze, the Head of Knowledge Management at the Green Climate Fund (GCF). George shares his insights and experiences from his six-year tenure at GCF, discussing the critical distinction between tacit and explicit knowledge and the importance of creating relevant knowledge flows within organizations. Zach and George discuss the challenges and strategies of managing knowledge in a hybrid work environment, emphasizing the need for careful spatial planning to promote collaboration. George also provides a candid perspective on why not all kn ..read more

Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Marco Marcoccia, Director of Knowledge Management at Turner Fleischer. Turner Fleischer is an integrated design studio that does interior design and experiential graphic design, as well as architecture. In their conversation, Zach and Marco discuss the intricacies of knowledge management within the architecture industry, as Marco explains his approach to defining KM, emphasizing the importance of both explicit and tacit knowledge. The discussion also covers the evolution of Marco’s career from architecture to knowledge management, the critical ro ..read more