by Whitney | Jul 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
I spent a great weekend with friends, talking and catching up. This morning, I see one of them, Chris Brogan, dealing with critique about a webinar he’s running on Google +. Chris has a large audience, so he deals with more than he average person’s...
by Whitney | Jul 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
In doing research for a new book project, I spent some time exploring a few books on the philosophy of education. This may sound incredibly dull, but it was some of the most exciting reading I’ve done recently, despite it’s heft, because it really asks us...
by Whitney | Jul 14, 2011 | personal
Yesterday, I had the rare privilege of sitting down with one of my close friends from high school. After not seeing one another for years, we ran into each other in downtown Philly a few years ago and reconnected, and I feel so fortunate to have her in my life again....
by Whitney | Jul 5, 2011 | business, Discovery, education, explanations, learning
In doing some research for a new project, I stumbled across a new animate from The RSA based on a lecture I love from Steve Johnson. (You should really listen to the whole podcast, or better yet, subscribe to the series in iTunes.) It fits in well with my post the...
by Whitney | Jul 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
I love ideas. Ideas tat keep me up at night. Ideas that fill me with a sense of immediacy and doing. The energizing, “Why hasn’t anyone thought of this before?” sort of idea. Even the relatively good to great ideas that come in a stream of...
