AI
How Fancy Text Helps Me Identify Spam
Here's a simple way to weed out these bots and clowns.
Tag: LinkedIn
Posts on the only mainstream civil social network around.
AI
On OpenAI and Employee Empowerment
What happens when a dissatisfied board and a loyal workforce with white-hot skills collide? We're about to find out.
AI
On AI, Priorities, and Product Development
Thoughts on ignoring a popular product's glaring weakness to pursue sexy new features.
AI
AI and Indolence
A short post on spammers and laziness.
Collaboration
Cluelessness in Virginia
The pendulum has swung towards employees. LinkedIn management understands as much, but one governor never got the memo.
Future of Work
The Case for a Transparent Hiring Process
In my first post of the new year, I chime in with thoughts on how one can serve as a critical point of differentiation in the war for talent.
Communication
The Teaching Shackles Are Off. It Feels Amazing.
Dan Pink was right in 2009. He still is.
Higher Education
Why All College Students Need to Know the Basics of Coding
Even finance, accounting, and marketing majors should understand what makes software tick.
Higher Education
The Case for Lifelong Learning
Thoughts on whether your education will ever really end.
Project Management
The Millennial Imperative: Embracing New Technologies and a New Mind-Set
Attracting talented youngsters means changing the culture, not just the tools.
Communication
What I Learned Writing for Inc.
Lessons from my year as a scribe at an über-popular site.
Big Data
Why I Despise the Term 'Influencer'
The term implies that influence is a binary, not a continuum.
Communication
Is your resume clear?
Thoughts on what you're communicating to prospective employers.
Big Data
Message to LinkedIn: This Is the 21st Century
Thoughts on the long-awaited fix to an anachronistic app.
Platforms
Not All APIs Are Created Equal
Examining one of the most pervasive platform myths.
Big Data
The Data Wars Revisited
Companies are increasingly using data as swords and shields.
Faves
The First Rule of Platforms
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Big Data
The Case Against a Data Center of Excellence
Thoughts on a centralized group of data experts.