Year: 2024

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Happy August! This is the point where…

I’ve been thinking about AI a lot lately. It’s not new, but it seems like AI’s presence is just beginning to be felt. What’s else? Land lines. Calculators. Alarm clocks. CD player. What’s next to…

One of the great parts of my job is that I get some requests for letters of recommendation. I love doing this, providing some measure of support even after a student has left my classroom….

I don’t sing. No karaoke. No drunken revelry. “Happy birthday”? Nope. I’ll smile and mutter the words and let others sing out loud. Is it because I can’t sing? I don’t know. It’s not so…

Not long ago I told you about the CHIRP presentation that I assign to all of my students every semester. The CHIRP is meant to be a gentle early introduction, timed at exactly 6:40 (20…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. I’m feeling enlightened. My Marketing vs Sales…

The other day, I told you about the CHIRP presentation that I assign to all of my students every semester. The CHIRP is meant to be a gentle early introduction, timed at exactly 6:40 (20…

Yesterday, we looked at the drawbacks of saying “I told you so.” It might feel good for a moment. You might feel like you won a small victory over someone, but in the bigger picture,…

Sure, saying “I told you so” might feel good for a moment. It might even be something you look forward to doing. That means you’re waiting for something to fail. Maybe something important. And that’s…

It’s easy to give advice. I think I find it easy to take advice too. But for me to heed the words that I say to others? Not so easy. So this one is for…