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Innovating Higher-Education

Mills Scofield

MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) are a very hot topic in higher education and corporate training. We are in a new age of education, and just leave it our students to make sure they are front and center! We are in a new age of education, and just leave it our students to make sure they are front and center!

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Lessons in Leadership to Last a Lifetime

Leading Blog

But in 1999, at the height of the Internet boom, I took a two-year leave of absence to serve as director of system architecture at Akamai Technologies, an MIT start-up located here in Cambridge. After all, I was tenured and had supervised dozens of students seeking undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. To keep leading, keep learning.

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That’s It! Let Millennials Go

Lead Change Blog

Freeing someone to use their strengths has nothing to do with giving everyone a blue ribbon for participation. Free their creativity. The fact is, change is constant, and we need creativity to adapt. A fantastic way to build up and into Millennials is to let them run wild in the fields of creativity.

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Teaching Global Skills Through Language Education

The Horizons Tracker

Creativity and critical thinking. With advances in digital technologies, rising global economic competition, and greater diversity and mobility, our communities are in constant flux and a corresponding pace of change can be observed in the workplace,” the authors say. Intercultural competence and citizenship. Digital literacy.

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Entrepreneurship Skills Can Last A Lifetime

The Horizons Tracker

After all, to cope with the demands of startup life, entrepreneurs often have to be open-minded, confident, creative, determined, and disciplined, all of which are qualities that are valuable in whatever form of life we find ourselves. The research found that including entrepreneurship as part of higher education was crucial.

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. Since 1948, the Council has played an important part in the provision of English language education as well as the promotion of British culture and arts.

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Gauging an Employee’s Emotional Well-Being in a Virtual World: Warning Signs and Ways to Help

Great Leadership By Dan

Technology obscures the subtleties that we detect in a person. Lack of Participation: It is hard to keep attendees of a virtual meeting interested. Lack of participation may indicate despondence more than disinterest, especially if the lack of involvement is unusual for this team member. Body language is limited.