heathermcgowanAdvice for Graduates: Failure and Mediocrity are the Path to Success(Note: This is a guide to navigating how you pursue your goals. For an exploration of your goals themselves, I suggest one of the many…9 min read·Jun 8, 2024----
heathermcgowanWar Is In The Cloud: Learning Is The Best DefenseBy Heather McGowan & Chris Shipley12 min read·Feb 14, 2018----
heathermcgowanFuture of Work: Learning To Manage UncertaintyCoauthored by Heather McGowan and Chris Shipley5 min read·Sep 3, 2017--1--1
heathermcgowanUnited Airlines + Automation + The C-WordCoauthored by Chris Shipley9 min read·May 2, 2017----
heathermcgowaninFuture Is LearningImmigration: We Simply Cannot Afford ThisIn an interview with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” three days after President Trump’s executive order restricting entry to foreign nationals from…7 min read·Feb 9, 2017----
heathermcgowaninFuture Is LearningEducation and accelerated change: The imperative for design learningNote: As we enter a period marked by the greatest velocity of change in human history, it is helpful to consider broader context. Past…6 min read·Sep 23, 2016----
heathermcgowaninFuture Is LearningEducation 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…6 min read·Jan 4, 2016----
heathermcgowaninFuture Is LearningEverything 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…5 min read·Mar 25, 2015----
heathermcgowanAirbnb Knows Why. Does Uber?“People don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it”6 min read·Dec 10, 2014----
heathermcgowaninFuture Is LearningYour Resume Is IrrelevantIn the present and future you will not be hired or engaged because of a position you held or a degree you have but rather because of the…7 min read·Dec 2, 2014----