A year ago I wrote a piece about how the world is changing and what is happening to our students after graduation. Although the unemployment rate is at rock bottom rates, the fate of our higher education graduates isn’t getting that much better.
Similar to artists, designers feel stuck many times when working on their designs. They usually come across cranky clients asking for repetitive revisions or stuck in a large complex project. The designers' life is definitely not supposed to be easy as it demands a lot of focus, enthusiasm, and creativity. They happen to lose the performance up to the mark and find it quite challenging to stay on top of the tasks.
Academic argument is an exercise in higher order thinking skills and is enjoyable to those who engage in it. However, academic argument follows a fairly strict set of rules.
Have you ever wondered why there are so many common traits between great leaders? Well, maybe a lot of them read the same books.
No doubt about it: we are experiencing a serious heat wave across America. Millions of people in our nation are living with record temperatures. And heat at this level is dangerous to humans.
“ Oh Gosh! Yet another post on productivity. Let me see what they’ve got to say”, you might be thinking in your head whilst yawning in your office.
If we look behind us, we can see three industrial revolutions that have occurred over the last 150 years with another right on the horizon as you can see in the figure below from Heather McGowan's The Hard Truth About Lost Jobs: It's Not About Immigration.