Respecting the stupidity of users
I didn’t say it, he did. Evan Soloman said it, and you know what? It makes perfect sense. Specifically, he said: “good design (of technology) respects the stupidity of users”. It’s brilliant, isn’t...
View ArticleJason Fried: Meaningful work doesn’t happen at work
Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37 Signals. If you don’t know what this is, start by doing a quick Internet search, then walk, no run, to your local bookstore and pick up “Re-Work”. You can devour...
View ArticleJason Fried: Meaningful work doesn’t happen at work
Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37 Signals. If you don’t know what this is, start by doing a quick Internet search, then walk, no run, to your local bookstore and pick up “Re-Work”. You can devour...
View ArticleScott Stratten on Social Media ROI
Leave it to Scott, Mr. “UnMarketing”, to keep it real and deliver this critical message to the “old school business folks” who (still) spend hours upon hours questioning the ROI of social media. In his...
View ArticleBullying in the workplace
We hear a lot about workplace bullying and its impact on turnover, morale, culture, etc. Here is a study recently conducted at UBC regarding bullying and nurses in the medical environment. An...
View ArticleWhen you’re a hammer…
…you know how the saying goes. When you’re a hammer everything looks like a nail. Recently, our faculty was extended an invitation from one of the publishing companies we work with to attend a...
View ArticleChief Culture Officers (for realz)
When is the last time you’ve had a real legitimate, WOW moment? Well, I had one today. What happened was this: last night in bed I was reading my Twitter feed (as I often do) and came across an...
View ArticleEmergent Leaders
[Definition] People who can step up and lead when the opportunity presents itself, without having to push to be in the spotlight: but also willing to sit back and be led when necessary. Courtesy:...
View Article“WFH” Ban good or bad for productivity?
Originally posted on Kwantlen Polytechnic University: Earlier this year Melissa Mayer put an end to Yahoo’s “work from home” program. In an article from Venture Beat she stated, “People are more...
View ArticleNot Business As Usual (film)
Originally posted on Kwantlen Polytechnic University: Time to be inspired. View original
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