Education Is Not The Answer (Part 1)

The notion of education implies that there’s a path towards a definitive, finished state wherein an individual has become “educated.” But in a world of accelerated change, with rapid disruption cycles in industry and with rising automation, that end state of being…

Everything Is Accelerated (5 Pictures, 500 Words)

An analysis of the history of technology shows that technological change is exponential…….. we won’t experience 100 years of progress in the 21st century…

Education and accelerated change: The imperative for design learning

Immigration: We Simply Cannot Afford This

In an interview with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” three days after President Trump’s executive order restricting entry to foreign nationals from seven largely Muslim countries, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer called the ban “a small price to pay” to insure…

Jobs Are Over: The Future is Income Generation- Part 4

This is part four of a four-part series on the changing shape of employment, the emergence of the collaborative economy, the potential impacts on higher education, and the need for a new social contract. Insights for this piece came in…

CONTINUOUS LEARNING AND THE CORPORATION

Long flights are useful for clearing inboxes, a task made much more palatable if you think of it a bit like panning for gold. Amid the deluge of not-that-important or -interesting stuff, you occasionally find a gem that sparks a thought.

Jobs Are Over: The Future is Income Generation- Part 3

This is part three of a four-part series on the changing shape of employment, the emergence of the collaborative economy, the potential impacts on higher education, and the need for a new social contract. Insights for this piece came…