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How to Save Someone's Emotional Life | Six Seconds
How do you save an emotional life? When do you step in? How do you step in? What do you do? What do you say?See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational Learning
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The Bad Habits of Good Negotiators
For a good part of the past decade, I’ve taught negotiation skills to diverse audiences—Fortune 500 executives, generals in the U.S. Army and Air Force, and professional athletes in theSee it on...
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Reasons Not to Stretch
Two new studies provide additional reasons not to warm up with a stretch.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational Learning
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Seven Hilariously Misused and Misspelled Words | Work Goes Strong
A few "factoids" about often confused words and taking “gorilla” marketing to a new level.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational Learning
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11 Public Universities with the Worst Graduation Rates
With just 56 percent of college students completing four-year degrees within six years, here are 11 public universities with the worst graduation rates.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting...
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Five Writing Tips that Can Double Your Salary
It is impossible to overstate how much we rely on written words to get what we want. Are you making your writing as powerful as possible?By improving your writing, you will change the arc of yourSee...
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Social Context Reform: A Pedagogy of Equity and Opportunity (Routledge)
UNDER CONTRACT with Routledge * If you would like to contribute to this volume as a "late" addition, email paul.thomas@furman.edu ASAP. Social Context Reform: A Pedagogy of Equity and Opportunity...
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How to Give Effective Feedback, Both Positive and Negative
People often hide constructive criticism inside a compliment, and those on the receiving end never hear it. Is there a better way to provide feedback?William Barry, Ph.D.'s insight:Worth reading!See...
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Put LinkedIn to Work For You: 7 Ways
LinkedIn is a great tool if used with skill and purpose. Not every one does. Here are seven tips for getting a good return on your efforts.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational...
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Supreme Court Rules Human Genes May Not Be Patented
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that human genes cannot be patented, a decision that could shape the future of medical and genetic research and have profound effects on pharmaceuticals...
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Happy News - Pocket neighborhoods: beyond the dream home to a dream community
Happy News - Pocket neighborhoods: beyond the dream home to a dream communitySee it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational Learning
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You Are Not Your LDAP: Why Leaving Your Job Doesn’t Mean Losing Your Identity
hunter@google.com. From 2003 to 2013 it was a pretty powerful email address for me. I was the first “Hunter” to work at Google so I got the six letter name (the second Hunter went forWilliam Barry,...
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Should American Foreign Policy Project Christian Values or Protect ...
The Story: At the recent Faith and Freedom Coalition conference, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) claimed that America has a moral responsibility to project Christian values while Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said...
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Domino's Tests Flying Pizza Delivery Drones
The DomiCopter is being developed, but don't write off the delivery boys just yet.William Barry, Ph.D.'s insight:Not sure if this is cool or terrifying. What do you think?See it on Scoop.it, via...
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Pelosi's defense of NSA surveillance draws boos
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Parents furious after their children's eyes scanned by school district...
Parents furious after their children's eyes scanned by school district without permissionWilliam Barry, Ph.D.'s insight:How can we avoid this happening in a school near you?See it on Scoop.it, via...
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How to Reinvent Your Body This Summer
This summer, I'm engaging friends, family and colleagues in reinventing their body by making practical use of the major breakthroughs and new research in the field of well-being. In three months,See...
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Climb Kilimanjaro – For Real or Metaphorically
Last summer I lived about four miles from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), in Princeton, NJ. It’s a pleasant walk along quiet streets, wooded foot paths, and an old canal. Our localSee it on...
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Think Alouds: Unpacking the Standards
If you are having trouble understanding the Common Core Standards, and how to begin teaching with it, check this presentation out.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting Transformational Learning
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Enhancing Education: The 5 E's
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Radical Reform: iPad Schools Seek to Transform Education
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Judge to rule on whether yoga tied to religion
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Obama shoots, hopes to score in Africa with ‘socket ball’
The president is expected to discuss a new invention --a soccer ball that contains a small electric generator inside, that is charged as people kick the ball.William Barry, Ph.D.'s insight:Interesting...
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Transformation Is Real - Laying the Groundwork
I've been proposing - see the last two posts - that everyone faces a choice in how to live. One choice is to follow the demands of the ego. The other is to live from a deeper level of the mind I'mSee...
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New Science Standards Designed for Wide Range of Learners
From the start, the writers of the Next Generation Science Standards sought to keep in mind the needs of students who are historically underrepresented in advanced science classes.See it on Scoop.it,...
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What does the word Transpersonal mean?. Institute of Transpersonal Development.
What does the word Transpersonal really mean?. An article by José María Doria. Transpersonal refers to that which goes beyond the mask our personality.See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting...
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Jenny Wade, Ph.D: Transcendent Sex
Interview with university professor & author Jenny Wade about her book: "Transcendent Sex" about ordinary people having unexpected extraordinary sexual exper...See it on Scoop.it, via Issues...
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Building Emotional Intelligence in our Children - What Meditation Really Is
Last November, I had coffee with Linda Lantieri, who has an amazing track record for bringing mindfulness and emotional intelligence to kids in really...See it on Scoop.it, via Issues Effecting...
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Hormones: The Hidden Leadership Tool You Are Overlooking
According to new research, the most effective leaders have higher levels of testosterone and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol -- and the results are gender-neutral.See it on Scoop.it, via...
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Ethiopia to Spend U.S.$250 Million for New ICT Park • Africanglobe.net
AFRICANGLOBE - In three years time, Ethiopia will boast of an expansive knowledge facility, 'The Ethio ICT Park, costing just over $250 million. More than 12 local and international companies have...
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