Communities of Practice: Approach

Building an engaging community - whether online, in-person or a blend of the two - requires more than just technology. It's a collaborative process that necessitates an artful mix of direction and facilitation. Truly collaborative web communities go beyond just online discussions - they represent purposeful groups focused on advancing knowledge, elevating personal and organizational effectiveness, and generating tangible results.

iCohere provides an engaging platform for building collaborative communities of practice.

Our web community software integrates all of the most critical community-focused features into a single user-friendly and secure environment. Our software and approach focuses on drawing upon the strengths of your community in four key areas, all of which are typically tied together by a set of transformational strategies and engaging face-to-face and online facilitation:

Beyond traditional features like online discussions, instant messaging, document management, and searchable member profiles, we provide simple yet powerful tools for actually facilitating meaningful and productive interactions. And with our web conferencing and streaming PowerPoint presentation capabilities, sustaining the focus and energy of the community becomes a natural part of the process.