Are you managing your to do list or is it managing you?
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Yesterday on the Scholarly Kitchen, the bloggers were asked: What do you think is the most important trend affecting publishing today? Here’s my unabridged answer. However, I strongly recommend reading all the “chefs” replies. The empowerment of the user. Never before have users (readers, consumers, researchers, clinicians…) had the voice they have today. Never before have… Read More
We’re all busy. For me, a small and rapidly expanding business takes up most of my time. It’s both exciting and exhausting. For you it might be the same or it might be a demanding position with a more traditional employment agreement. It doesn’t matter. My epiphany this weekend was that it is NOT only… Read More
Learning is hard. It takes time, effort, and engagement. It’s the payoff that keeps us going. Unfortunately, like exercise or dieting, in many cases learning has been institutionalized as drudgery. What’s worse is that for those of us over 35 or 40 we learned how to learn in a way that took all the fun… Read More
Xfinity Remote app does several things right
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We’ve all been to traditional meetings and conferences where a few smart people at the front of the room share their knowledge with the audience. And while a good speaker can captivate an audience for a few minutes, the opportunities for meaningful interaction and contribution at these events are limited, if they exist at all.… Read More
Image by Gare and Kitty via Flickr Ever seem to bump into a phrase repeatedly? For the past three years I keep hearing about “the edge becoming the middle” and every time I do it’s in a new context, with a similar yet different meaning. The first time I heard this phrase was in a… Read More