by Kevin Wheeler | Sep 29, 2015 | Talent
In the TED@IBM talk last year, Susan Etlinger spoke on the topic “What do we do with all this big data?” The gist of her talk was that facts in themselves are meaningless without context. She also went on to say that lack of ability to question and to bring an array...
by Kevin Wheeler | Aug 18, 2015 | Talent
Once upon a time we sold products much as we “sell” jobs & organizations today. At the turn of the 20 century, merchants waited for a potential buyer to show up. The buyer was supposed to know what they wanted and ask for it. Most of the merchandise was kept in...
by Kevin Wheeler | Aug 3, 2015 | Advice and How To's, Talent
What makes a person an outstanding recruiting leader? Is it the ability to set a vision, develop a strategy, or manage a budget? Or is it something much less visible and subtler?I believe that leadership is not something we are born with, although we may have a...
by Kevin Wheeler | Apr 14, 2015 | Talent, Trends
Big data has become a mainstream topic and more and more organizations are hiring data scientists and learning how to gather, collate and extract useful information from vast amounts of data. At this point in the evolution of data science, we can collect data and...
by Kevin Wheeler | Jun 26, 2014 | Learning
“. . .we can say that Muad’Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning...
