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Marketable Skills
(This is a reprint of an article I wrote in 2018). I was reading an article (THECB, 2018) the other day on the 60x30TX Initiative. This initiative, by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, seeks to bring the percentage of adults with some form of higher education (defined as an associates degree or above) up to 60% by the…
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Just the facts, Ma’am.
During the pandemic, my observations of employees’ productivity while working from home (WFH) have varied. Some are more productive – some less. What I crave are facts supporting or refuting TTI’s productivity. For example, is our increase in research expenditures this year indicative of increased productivity in WFH? Have time-off requests changed during the pandemic…
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Testing your Home Internet Connection
Thanks to Beatrice Navarro for researching this guest column about assessing your home Internet connection. One of the most frustrating things that can happen when you’re working from your home is to be in the middle of a video call, perhaps you’re even presenting information, and your connection goes out. Argh! Here are some tips…
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ITIL MP Transition Course
TTI is partnering with Global Knowledge to host an ITILv4 Managing Professional Transition course on October 12-16, 2020. This is an online course offering. The purpose of the course is to transition those of you with ITILv3 Expert certification into the new ITILv4 Managing Professional certification. The cost of the five-day course is $2,300. The…
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How will work change?
After reading this article in the WSJ today, I was struck by the reason given for missing work; … as the pandemic obliterates any hint of work-life balance, many are seeing the office for what it really was: an escape from domestic life that helped to more fully define them. (Feintzeig, 2020) Is that what…
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Would love to touch base when you get to Texas.
I really enjoyed reading this. Uncle Tim sent it to me. I plan to move to Fredericksburg by the end…
This was an extremely interesting read. Thanks for sharing. Another song that comes to mind is Led Zeppelin’s Heartbreaker/ Living…
Thank you for hilighting the other important notable differences other than just AI! Good to hear about Product management and…