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First Principles Thinking
In the second episode of the Mentor From Afar podcast, one of the topics I discussed with Robert Scoble was First Principles Thinking. First Principles Thinking is really about breaking a problem down and re-thinking it. Robert lives in the heart of...
Post Pandemic Work Culture
In the first “Mentor from Afar” podcast with Maribel Lopez, Maribel speaks to one of her new passion’s, “how culture will change at workplaces post-pandemic”. Many organizations have been working from home for the past ten months. Not only are companies...
Mentor From Afar Podcast: Special Guest Robert Scoble – A Sugar Cube World
Most career advice incorporates what you have done in the past into a future career plan. In the latest edition of the Mentor From Afar podcast we get a chance to dip into the future. I spoke with Robert Scoble, noted futurist and tech evangelist on what the...
Prioritization is Job #1
One of the major causes of procrastination is the amount of choices you need to make in your career. According to Maribel Lopez, my first guest on the “Mentor from Afar” podcast, a mentor's job is to help mentees “prioritize the top 3 out of 5...
2021 is the Year for AI
In episode 1 of the “Mentor from Afar” podcast with Maribel Lopez, Maribel mentioned that 2021 will be an important year for AI. She said 2021 may be the year that businesses put action behind their investments. In a whitepaper from Appen, company executives...
Skills Upgrade: The Art of Storytelling
In episode 1 of the “Mentor from Afar” podcast, one of the most poignant points that Maribel Lopez mentioned was that “Storytelling” may be the most important skill you can have in your career. Understanding how to tell a good, relevant story can...