So….What’s Your Personality?

January 17, 2010

After discussing personality typing in our last three articles and how much informed more we can all become with a little more exposure to the subject, it may be useful to insert some fine print.  These types and related tests are not carved-in-stone linear measures.  They provide a reference point for a useful discussion of [...]

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The Confinement of Knowledge, Article 3 of 3

January 14, 2010

THANKS FOR THE GOOD WORK, NOW LET’S FIX YOU! After a long delay to deal with that pesky little thing called a dissertation prospectus—over a holiday season to boot–we can pick up on the third article in the series of unleashing knowledge.  This third article goes to the higher end and more specialized education provided [...]

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The Confinement of Knowledge, Article 2 of 3

November 27, 2009

PERSONALITY TYPING FOR THE MASSES In line with article 1 that looked at the value of unleashing information from the siloed role within which it is often confined, this article looks at well-established personality typing and how understanding and applying that knowledge can help all learners in business to make better choices for themselves.  After [...]

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The Confinement of Knowledge, Article 1 of 3

November 14, 2009

SMARTSERVE FOR THE MASSES The knowledge economy is on us more powerfully than we might believe.  One of the implications of that new world is that we must see the paths to knowledge in a new light. The broader the context within which we can make information relevant, the greater the gains we will see.  [...]

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Expectations for Online Communications

October 29, 2009

Email is still the lifeblood of organizational communications.  That is true for companies of all sizes but especially so for large enterprises. Email communication helps all employees to stay in contact and share essential information for the running of the business.  It also facilitates information sharing with customers and other external parties, and is fundamental [...]

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Celebrating Excellence

October 15, 2009

A list of change-reinforcing tips I captured while surfing a while back that I keep pinned to my office wall at face level (unfortunately I missed the author) has as tip #4: Persistence can be dull but we need it on the road to success.  No doubt the spirit of that guidance had been embraced [...]

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What do I do? What Job do I Learn?

October 8, 2009

Just back from a local engineering chapter social event where new and practicing engineers get a chance to socialize and talk non-tech stuff.  Yes, it’s true!  Three interesting conversations point to where we’re going.  It is also noteworthy that the location was the relatively new University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) which is very [...]

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