Chaos To Clarity: Success in a Digital World

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What will it take for you to survive the next decade in our digital world? Are you comfortable learning technology (new hardware and software) when you need to?

If not, it’s time to get started. Over the years I’ve taught many people how to think about educating themselves, and I’ve learned a lot about what works and what doesn’t. Stay tuned to learn more about some of the key issues in my next few Wednesday posts.

First of all, mindset matters. Lots of people don’t feel capable of overseeing their own education, but at the same time they want to take charge on some level (witness the immense market for self-help books, programs, etc.). Our education system, with its focus on the past and learning “the cannon” or “the masters” in any given field, hasn’t really helped to encourage empowerment through self-education. Read the full post →

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We live in a digital world, so you need to know how to get things done with computers and the Web. But most of us learned how to use computers on the fly, and many aren’t really confident. Or we feel overwhelmed when things change and we have to re-learn what we thought we knew.

Tired of it? Make a change and learn basic Digital Survival™ strategies and skills.

I’m not suggesting that you must take a crash course (although we do offer bootcamps) but the sooner you start paying attention to the essentials of digital survival the better.

Just notice them at first. Read the full post →

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