Tag: Learning

  • What One Act of Kindness Taught Me About Sustainable Learning – Thrive Global

    Long, long ago when dinosaurs used to roam the Earth, us humans had only one trustworthy source of navigation to get from point A to point B: Mapquest. Okay maybe I’m exaggerating just a little bit; it was at least a few millennia after dinosaurs, but either way – without these pre-printed static directions, our…

  • Learning to Learn – Thrive Global

    During an early period in my career at IBM, I was trying to work on my own weaknesses very deliberately. I had perfectionist tendencies that customers appreciated, but that could drive my colleagues crazy. Specifically, I was a nit-picky editor, often returning reports and other documents with so many hand-written notes and crossed-out words that…