Education in the U.S.A. – How do we measure success?
A friend started a conversation over on Google+ about standardized testing in education. What prompted her to do so was a Washington Post Local blog post about when an adult took the standardized tests...
View ArticleHow can you possible think that way?
I’m told that when it comes to the question of Nature versus Nurture and personality, the science world believes the debate is over.(i) The "Blank Slate" hypothesis is debunked. The consensus is that...
View ArticleThe MOOCs are here!
I consider myself a life-long learner. I have no particular interest in another advanced degree, but I love to continue learning about what interests me. So I am excited that the Massive Open Online...
View ArticleWe see the world . . .
as we are, not the way it is! There are many variations on the point. Sometimes we say that our words create reality or that who we “are being” speaks louder than words or that what goes around comes...
View ArticleRe-presentation
I continue to study and be amazed by what I find in the neuroscience literature. It causes me to rethink a whole bunch of my own concepts about the world. And it certainly sheds light on some past...
View ArticleWhat do you enable?
When it comes to leadership, L. David Marquet likes to frame the discussion into four broad areas: Control, Competence, Clarity and Courage. With respect to courage, he often highlights the issue of...
View ArticleLean In
Presently, I have no women in my CEO group. In the past we’ve enjoyed the presence of two strong women entrepreneurs. The group agrees that for sure we had a wider view of approaches to challenges and...
View ArticleDebut and Swan Song all in one.
Rich, a good friend, colleague and accountability partner who lives in FL, shares with me a love of running. We speak almost every weekend to find out how we are progressing in our personal and...
View ArticleEmployability
There are precious few among the unemployed who are upbeat about their job potentials. There are also few of those who are still gainfully employed that feel their positions are secure. And while there...
View ArticleAre you leading in using technology?
I recently shared with a colleague that I get a bit frustrated at times with having to do things over and over because others don’t bother to learn how to do things for themselves when it comes to...
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