Jul 2, 2020Andrew Yang’s new Data Dividend Project is lit af but you don’t care.I’d like to draw attention to our side of the argument against Facebook, Google and others. Data Rights. It’s a boring subject, I know. We don’t care to think much about it. Facebook, Google and other companies make billions on our internet usage and we’re OK with it. …Data4 min readData4 min read
Mar 17, 2019I’m in Design school & here’s why“Oh, that’s wonderful! So, are you making a career change? Are you going to be a designer now?” This is the typical response I receive when I tell people I’m attending the Institute of Design. …Design7 min readDesign7 min read
May 3, 2018Why The NRA Lobbyists Get Paid the Big Bucks in Tumultuous TimesThis was submitted as an argument at the Institute of Design in Chicago, IL. “One failed attempt at a shoe bomb and we all take off our shoes at the airport. Thirty-one school shootings since Columbine and no change in our regulation of guns.” The comedian, John Oliver, points out…Guns10 min readGuns10 min read
Mar 6, 2018Shaping the Future of HealthcareThis was submitted as an argument at the Institute of Design in Chicago, IL. The emergence of Berkshire Hathaway, Amazon and JP Morgan’s healthcare company changes the face of healthcare operations as we know it. Healthcare’s complex system has multiple actors creating thousands of opportunities for misunderstandings and redundant work…Healthcare3 min readHealthcare3 min read
Mar 6, 2018Platform Business Models in BankingThis was submitted as an argument at the Institute of Design in Chicago, IL. A new business model is coming about with the rise of technology, it is called platform business models. We’ve seen industries all but disappear because of it. Banking is different as it’s one of the most…Fintech2 min readFintech2 min read
Mar 6, 2018Explaining the virtual assistant marketplace to a new entrantThis was submitted as an argument at the Institute of Design in Chicago, IL. The smart assistant market made a lot of waves, recently, at the Consumer Electronics Show providing us with trends and insights to the future of the marketplace. As we see new entrants to the market, capabilities…Artificial Intelligence3 min readArtificial Intelligence3 min read
Nov 7, 2013College, Check. The Next Step is Crucially unimportant. — This is written for the graduating, life adventuring students who are asking themselves the right questions. This can’t be it, right? My adventure isn’t over, is it? Welcome to the real playground, life. Right now you have the opportunity to carve the life you want. Visualize what that looks in…3 min read3 min read
