How to quiet your brain; tell it to “Shhh”

A friend and coworker recently shared a short, yet powerful YouTube video with me the other day. It’s an interview with actor Chris Evans, who when asked, said that the one piece of advice he would tell his 12 year-old self is to “shhh” the brain. At first I wasn’t sure what he meant by that, but […]

Stop Seeking Expensive College Degrees, the Future of Education is Online and Free

Back in November, LinkedIn launched a Certifications add-to-profile feature that enabled users to showcase their professional accomplishments and certifications easily on their member profile. In March, NPR’s Fresh Air ran an interesting piece on higher education. In it, Kevin Carey (a book author on the future of learning), discusses the future of education as he sees it where […]

Announcing @MITX Future Leaders Group (FLG) Initiative

Last July I had the incredible honor of begin selected, along with 7 other young professionals in Boston, as one of the 2014 – 2015 members of the Future Leaders Group. Future Leaders Group (FLG) by MITX is a group of selected young professionals within the Boston community. They are nominated by business leaders from the MITX board such […]