by Whitney | Jan 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
There’s tons of folks who think education should be run like a business from the financial end. I disagree with this, mainly because education is essentially long term research and development of new citizens, and doesn’t have an easily qualifiable Return...
by Whitney | Jan 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, I was leaving an event at a local community college. On my way out, two students were also heading out, presumably after class. One was older, clearly a continuing education student, the other younger. I heard the older student say “It sounds good,...
by Whitney | Jan 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Faith is often seen as a religious concept, but I see faith being as much about trust and hope. Whenever we create something- a business, a relationship, a child, an object- whatever it is- we are pursuing an act of faith, that what we bring into this world will have...
by Whitney | Dec 6, 2010 | learning, new media
I find a lot of what I do involves boiling down complex, nuanced ideas into smaller steps or sound bites. Like the Eames chair and table to the right, you can accomplish a lot with really simple but innovative design. Currently, I’m in the process of editing...
by Whitney | Oct 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve been having a lot of conversations with businesses recently about different projects and how to move them forward. Never forget to make the “end user interface”- what the customer first sees, and how they interact with your business- as easy...
