Learning can sometimes be painful. One painful lesson I learned this month is that not everyone thinks the same as I do. It was one of those “duh” moments that sticks with us.
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The Future is Now
Favorite Video-Conferencing Tool
Each quarter, Whittaker Associates hosts a webinar as part of the Pro Learning Lab, a cooperative effort among Blane Canada, Ltd., the Institute for Decision Making at the University of Northern Iowa, and our company.
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3D Printing: Bringing a Revolution for Designers and Innovators
When I saw a 3D printer in action for the first time in my life, I became awestruck by the implications this technology can have for innovators and designers.
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One Hell of an Experience!!
I believe that is exactly how a typical American would define the kind of experience that I had during my stay in the United States. There was certainly this “disorientation” when I was just introduced to the American culture.
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10 Top Time-Saving Tech Tips
Check out the video below to hear David Pogue discuss the 10 top time-saving tech tips for computer, web, smartphone, and camera users all in less than 6 minutes.
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Webinar Recording: “Seeing What’s Next – Trends Impacting Economic Development and Real Estate”
Whittaker Associates hosted another great webinar this quarter for economic development and real estate professionals!
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Webinar: Seeing What’s Next – Trends Impacting Economic Development
While the future may not be knowable, it is certainly thinkable. As a leader, it is important for you to recognize the trends that will be impacting you and those you serve and know how you can prepare to benefit from these changes.
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Are You Solving the Right Problem?
It has been a busy month of learning for me. I concluded my year-long course in “Innovation Methodology” at the NewNorth Center for Design in Business by submitting my thesis on the use of a future scenario process to inform and engage education, governance, and business.
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Industry Automation Doesn’t Have to Mean Job Loss
The robotics industry is on the rise. After taking a big hit due to the decline in manufacturing in the late 2000’s, the industry is emerging as strong as ever.
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Blow Up the Birdcage
As I stepped up to the whiteboard to demonstrate my sub-par artistic skills, I knew the comical sneers and remarks regarding my drawing would be worth it if I could get my point across.
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