by Whitney | Jan 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was invited to be a Google Glass explorer a year ago December. Despite the mafia-like invitation (you have seven days in which to accept this or tell us why you won’t), I decided to give them a try, thinking it would be an adventure if nothing else. Recently,...
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 | Oct 18, 2011 | education
There’s a new video on the ‘net showing a baby interacting with an iPad and then getting frustrated interacting with a magazine, because it is not responding in the same way. Take a few minutes to watch. Just take a moment and think what this will mean....
by Whitney | Apr 27, 2011 | community, economics, explanations, learning, new media, politics, Uncategorized
Part 1 of a Three Part Series on the New Economy and Disruption of the Middle Class and What Comes Next… Part 2: The Rise of the Individual Part 3: Implications for Our Kids and the Future This week, I read an interesting story in Newsweek magazine about...
by Whitney | Jan 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
One of my favorite quotes of all time comes from Mother Theresa- “We can do no great things, only small things with great love.” She also said “Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.” Our family dog was hit by a car on...
