Migrating from bureaucracy to the world of free commerce
Migrating from bureaucracy or meritocracy to the world of free commerce is a journey of new learning, and that learning curve is steep. You quickly learn that the blue collar/white collar tags are real. The way business is handled within both sectors is uniquely different as day and night. Within your institutions, you have departments and policies and procedures that govern your everyday operations to a fine line. Job subsidies and cushiony benefits hold many employees in their place. In the world of free commerce, you have a business plan and expectations in meeting your next payroll. Your staff is made up of people from various backgrounds; some from corporations…
New Learning Program UPSTART for Early Learners
New Learning Program UPSTART for Early Learners I will be honest, when Rhiana Medina from the Multi-Cultural Center appeared in my office at the university and started telling me about a new learning program for preschool to kindergarten learners, I was skeptical. Like any parent or educator, I had seen a host of programs and watched early learners quickly become bored and abandon the current endeavor for the next best thing. Marketing to early learners is big business, so finding a program that will stick can be a struggle for parents and educators. Rhiana had originally come to me and asked me to implement the program into the community, but…
The impact to deactivate security of an iPhone
The Fight Over a Court Order to Un-encrypt the Apple iPhone, and the impact to deactivate security of an iPhone. “Should Apple fight a court order to unencrypt iPhones? #unlockiPhone” The issue over whether or not Apple should be mandated to unencrypt iPhones is truly a public moral dilemma. A dilemma, that affects everyone who owns a cell phone or digital device. It is an emotionally complicated and aggressive debate that could change the structure of digital communication, as we know it. The issue is exceedingly controversial as well as emotionally charged, due to the extreme nature surrounding the San Bernardino killings by terrorists. It has opened up a potential Pandora’s…
