Have you ever been in a conversation where you did not understand something that was said?  I have been in this scenario many times. To be transparent, I do not watch television often, and I am not the best at… Continue reading

There is a saying in the marketing world that “people don’t know what they want, they only want what they know.” The idea being, if the customer does not know about your product or service, they will never want it.… Continue reading

The Center for Human Technology advocates for a change to the business models of technology companies, as part of its “Leverage Points for Changing a System.” As part of the change, an example is given in which technology companies can… Continue reading

I’m one of those people who look at empty space on their calendar and think, “what can I do to fill this up?” as if they do not have a lot of things going on in their life already.  When… Continue reading

We’re running against a clock that never stops. We all have a limited number of hours during the way in which we can be productive. I am a huge proponent of productivity, and consider time to be “the most valuable… Continue reading

When one of my friends looked at me weirdly for saying I’m obsessed with LinkedIn, I knew something about the platform was getting my attention. Over the past week, I took on an experiment of not using LinkedIn for five… Continue reading

When the smartphone was created, it was considered to be revolutionary. Now, it has become more of a revolutionary burden that has overtaken every single corner of our lives. Innovations of technology are assumed to be correlated with productivity, and… Continue reading

Back in high school, my English teacher decided to have my class read excerpts from Henry David Thoreau’s book, Walden, in which the American philosopher details his experience living separate from civilization from a log cabin in the town which… Continue reading