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• Paul Jarley’s Blog: Dinner at the College

  
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  If you had three people in history you could ask to dinner, who would they be? It is a question commonly asked of interviewees. The response is frequently both entertaining and revealing. Ruling out dead people, I’d invite Ron Popeil, Mel Kiper Jr., and Snooki. I think Snooki’s speaking fee is a little high (ask ...
  1 week ago

• Developing a Counterfactual, 5 illustrations

  
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  The idea for this post came from a tweet sent out by David Henderson  a couple of weeks ago. Lack of data literacy is biggest barrier to #eval . Everyone in sector should know what a counterfactual is – yet many “evaluators” don’t. — David Henderson (@david_henderson) April 23, 2013 That sounded ...
  1 week ago

• 5 Things to Start Doing This Week

  
  Empoweringthe80Percent — Authority: 123
  Article by: Ellory Wells I’m always looking for new things to try that could give me an edge and help me be more successful. In an attempt to learn from a few of my peers, I asked them about things that they wanted to start doing. We shared ideas and came up with a solid list. Here are five things to start doing ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why are Asians so good at math?

  
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  I just finished reading this book called “Outliers” by Malcom Gladwell in which he essentially discusses which factors contribute to a high level of success. Those who are successful aren’t just born successful or they just work extremely hard but … Continue reading →
  2 weeks ago

• Social Influencers: Digital Marketing’s Most Overlooked Resource

  
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  See on Scoop.it – Aspiring Outliers It is hard to believe that in a digital world where people are so connected, it still seems to be completely difficult for businesses to use that to their advantage to more efficiently maximize their ROI. Companies continue to spend on banner ads instead of on the ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Original Nimrod (Genesis 10:8-14)

  
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  Who was a great grandson of Noah, “the first on earth to be a mighty man”? Nimrod (Genesis 10:8) The tenth chapter of Genesis is comprised of a genealogy commonly referred to as the Table of Nations (Genesis 10:1-32). This passage immediately succeeds the account of the Great Flood (Genesis 6:1-9:28) and traces ...
  3 weeks ago

• What Are The Habits Of Mind?

  
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  See on Scoop.it – Aspiring Outliers “Habits of Mind are dispositions that are skillfully and mindfully employed by characteristically intelligent, successful people when they are confronted with problems, the solutions to which are not immediately apparent.  When we draw upon these mental resources, the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Don’t Let a Tragedy Make Us Stupid

  
  FreeRangeKids — Authority: 138
  Hi Readers — Security guru Bruce Schneier (author of   “Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive,” ) is so right about a whole lot of things, including the fact that we should almost ignore what’s on the news when it comes to making both policy and personal decisions. Why? ...
  4 weeks ago

• Social Media Statistics: Huffington Post Infographic

  
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  See on Scoop.it – Aspiring Outliers Did you know that since  Twitter  first opened its doors back in 2006, more than 163 billion tweets have been sent on the micro-blogging social network ? What if we told you that 25 percent of Facebook users don’t bother with any kind of privacy settings? Or ...
  5 weeks ago

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