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Creativity Becomes an Academic Discipline In a spiffy article in The New York Times, "Creativity Becomes an Academic Discipline," Laura Pappano writes about a new phenomenon."Creative" has been the most used buzzword in LinkedIn profiles tw…
Bottled Water or Tap Water? In an ethically revealing article from Truthout.org, Adam Hudson presents a hard-hitting overview of the battle raging between the U.S. National Parks and the bottled water industry (Nestle's Arrowh…
The Next Revolution in Digital Technology: Part 1 We are entering the Telemetric Age. The Internet is 25 years old and always evolving. The Pew Research Center Internet Project in collaboration with Elon University's Imagining the Internet Cent…
The Broader Sharing Economy In a thought-provoking article for Medium, Lily Cole and Adam Werbach describe how the term "sharing economy" has become the buzzword for Silicon Valley's most recent group of billion dollar compani…
MicroLearning and Mass Attention Deficit In an article in The Guardian, Ben Muzzell writes about the changes that are coming to education and businesses in "the mass attention deficit era." A sign of this happening: many people cannot read…
Robots Are Taking Over We are entering a brave new era as robots are getting very good at handling a wide range of tasks that have historically been the domain of paid workers. Some experts have figured out that half of c…
Exit Stage Right: The Baby Boomers. Enter Stage Left: The Millennial Generation Full disclosure: I consider myself part of the Baby Boom Generation (born 1946 - 1964), even though I was born a little before them. (Mary Ann makes the cut.) I have always had high hopes for this g…
Reinventing Ethics Ethics is what makes and keeps life human. As the headlines remind us, however, we do not always take the time to consciously consider our choices about how we could and should behave. Living an eth…
The Next Revolution in Digital Technology: Part 2 The Spiritual Implications of The Internet of Things According to the Pew Research Center Internet Project in collaboration with Elon University's Imagining the Internet Center, we are enterin…