by Whitney | Jan 30, 2012 | community, economics, education, personal
This past weekend, I attended another fantastic Educon, held annually at the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia. Education folks- Administrators, Ed Tech people, teachers, people from public and private schools, authors, publishers, parents, and even...
by Whitney | Jan 25, 2012 | community, education, social media
*Quick note- I accidentally published this piece before it was edited- a quirk from using the iPad to compose in the WordPress app and save in draft format, which I messed up. Sorry for any inconvenience. Sometimes, we know we’re going to encounter a problem...
by Whitney | Jan 3, 2012 | business, community, economics, finance
I was with my trainer this morning, and we were discussing post-holiday things, as is typical the first week in January. And I was struck by the following thought: We got ourselves out of the Great Depression by an expansion of productivity, consumer spending, and...
by Whitney | Dec 12, 2011 | business, community, education
Douglas Adams is one of my favorite writers, but he’s probably under-appreciated for his brilliance as a technology enthusiast and futurist. He’s got a great series called Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Future, which you can listen to in the BBC...
by Whitney | Dec 5, 2011 | books, community, social media, Uncategorized
In the world of the internet, as Ferris Bueller once said, “Life Moves Pretty Fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” But because things do move so fast now, are we becoming more and more reactionary and less...
by Whitney | Dec 1, 2011 | Branding Your Busienss, business, community
For the next four weeks, Green Sales and Marketing has asked me to teach a series of classes on Branding Your Business using Social Media. The first class starts tonight in Kennett Square at Lily’s and will be repeated next week at Film Bros. in Wilmington. ...
