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7 Reasons Higher Ed is the Best Gig in all the Web

I’ve been following via Twitter and blogs this week talk about the challenges and obstacles we face in the web world of higher education. Mark Greenfield started the conversation here, and Nikki Kauffman continued things here. Michael Fienen has a similar post about why higher ed is great here. Good to see we have some [...]

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The Power of Thank You

http://www.flickr.com/photos/psd/ / CC BY 2.0 As I was reading Andrew Careaga’s blog this morning about five ways to “pay it forward” in the social mediasphere, I realized there’s one more thing I would add to the list. It works in not only the social media world, but the real world as well. Say thank you [...]

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8 Secrets of Success

I’m in Boston for the penultimate session of NERCOMP and Educause’s IT Leaders training series. It was another great day dealing with conflict management and career planning. The career planning session really hit home and the facilitators, Colleen Wheeler of Wheaton College and Eric Bird of Mass. College of Art and Design presented some dynamite [...]

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