Apr 26, 2022 | Vocabulary
If you’ve worked in or intersected with technology for any length of time you’re certainly familiar with the term “legacy,” as in, “That’s legacy technology.” It is often used to mean “obsolete” or “something...
Jan 25, 2022 | Vocabulary
In business, we have a tried-and-true formula for determining what is affordable. Step 1 — Define a marketable product Step 2 — Determine how much it will cost to produce the product Step 3 — Decide how much profit margin you want when selling the...
Jan 20, 2022 | Vocabulary
Our definitions of success have certainly changed over the years. Earlier in my career, I generally defined success in terms of my title and salary, how those things determined my status in society, and how much I could contribute to my family. I think that this...
Jan 18, 2022 | Vocabulary
My experience tells me that most people use the phrase “the Gold Standard” to refer to the status quo, with a particular eye toward preserving it. We love using this phrase to describe traditional classroom teaching. I mean, everyone can look back at all their classes...
Jan 17, 2022 | Vocabulary
Equity. Everybody gets a chance to succeed. Everybody has the same opportunity to succeed (in life, business, education, etc.). Everybody has access to the specific supports they, as individuals, need to succeed. Equity is realizing that all people have the innate...