Analytics
Three Main Types of Capstone Project Problems
Thoughts on some common issues and what to do about them.
Tag: Faves
My favorite posts over the years.
Analytics
Three of My Favorite In-class Exercises
A few of the ways that I try to make learning as active as possible.
Analytics
Three Ways to Manage Capstone Projects
Looking at the different approaches to impart knowledge.
Faves
Courses I Would Love to Teach
If I could wave my magic wand ...
Communication
How I Use Slack Inside of the Classroom
Adventures in the collaboration tool that has taken the world by storm.
Announcements
Professor Simon
News on my next adventure.
Communication
The Relationship Between Jargon and Credibility
The former has a very real impact on the latter.
Communication
Why Jargon Has Prevailed
Thoughts on consultants, MBAs, and the management "scientists."
Big Data
Demystifying the Data Scientist
A little FAQ on a white-hot profession.
Communication
Advice to Startups: Stop Using the Word 'Platform.' Please.
Why simplicity and questions are far better stratagems.
Communication
The Vicious Cycle of Conference Mediocrity
Skimping on speaker expenses is a near surefire way to leave attendees wanting.
Dataviz
Celebrating Post Number 1,000
Reflecting on a milestone of sorts.
Faves
The Long Term Has Never Been Shorter
Why we need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.
Faves
The First Rule of Platforms
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Communication
Who or Whom? As a Matter of Fact, Grammar Does Matter
It's hard to argue with the benefits of speaking clearly, simply, and correctly.
Communication
New Rule: After Three E-Mails, We Talk
Yes, it's time to move beyond e-mail.
Faves
Why I Quit the Web-Design Business
Thoughts on what was briefly a plank in my platform.
Communication
On Restrooms and Eye Glasses: An E-Mail Parable
Constant and unnecessary distractions add up, even if they are momentary ones.