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Knowledge vs. Skills
There has been a long tradition of classifying workers into two categories: knowledge workers (white-collar) and skill workers (blue-collar). But, is this really how we should be categorizing workers in the current age? Considering that there is an ever-growing presence of complex technologies within our workplaces, I believe it is not unrealistic to assume that…
Why it is Better to Cooperate than Collaborate
Collaboration seems to be on the largest buzz word these days, and it is said to be highly desirable in both work and school. Multiple heads focusing on a problem is always better than one, so they say. But is this always the case? I actually think that teamwork and collaboration can be exceedingly difficult….
Theory of Operation Manual
A theory of operation is a description of how a device, system, or process is intended to function, providing a mental model to aid understanding and troubleshooting.
Improving Ethical Behavior
We’ve heard a lot lately about the need to improve our ethical behavior, especially in our schools and in our workplaces. But how do we do this? Can good ethical behavior be taught and learned? I don’t believe it is possible to learn good ethical behavior; instead, it must be practiced and utilized because everyone…
Are you a Tortoise or a Hare — Learner?
Everyone has heard the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. It’s a favorite story, especially for children. Children love the idea that a slow turtle can actually beat the quick rabbit in a race. To me, the Tortoise and Hare story is a great example of how the underdog can win. And, it’s a…
Why Adult Learning is Different
Why is it necessary to design classes especially for adults? A class is a class, right? Why not use the same courses for everyone? Because adults are different than children. Children are intended to learn through “Pedagogy,” which is curriculum designed for children. Ped means child. However, most trainers in the workplace know that adults…
