Digital Dimentia

By Dean Whittaker As we continue to secede more and more of our memory and knowledge to technology, will we suffer from digital dementia? When Siri continues to remind us of our shopping list, dental appointments, and spouse’s birthday, will we lose touch with our...

Trends Impacting Economic Development

By Dean Whittaker Last week I had the privilege to, again, teach at the Oklahoma University Economic Development Institute (OUEDI). The two sessions I taught were: Trends Impacting Economic Development: Opportunity or Threat; and Predictive Analytics: Seeing Around...

IAMC Recap: Three Inspiring Talks

By Dean Whittaker While attending the IAMC forum this Fall, I heard three outstanding speakers. Never, Ever, Give Up! Diana Nyad, a long distance swimmer, gave an inspiring talk about her four attempts, and eventual success, to swim from Cuba to Key West, Florida. Her...