We live in a global economy where a single ability distinguishes the people who will always have well-paid secure work, from those who will not. This is the ability to think well.* Can we create world-class thinkers in the schools of the United States, at a time when nations who are our economic competitors are [...]
Archive | October, 2008
Understanding America
America is largely a nation of immigrants, but soon people settle into their new culture and become… well … Americans. They know the rules, how things get done, what works and what doesn’t. They know what to say and what not to say. Then when the new guys arrive, it is not difficult to forget [...]
Can you tell the generation from the writing?
You’re dealing with a client, co-worker, outsource project team member or supplier, and need to guess more about his/her thought style to work more effectively together. You can guess a client’s or remote colleague’s generation from their writing, and give them appropriate service or packaged data. Mature/Traditional: No emoticons. The writer thinks smiley faces are [...]
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