by Leroy Hurt | Sep 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Writers will sometimes hear they should describe scenes in a way that shows but doesn’t tell. To do that, they hear, imagine the scene as a movie and try to convey that imagery in words. In that spirit here’s an exercise to try. Check out Stanley...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Not just textbooks, which it targets, but also non-fiction (assuming the Boundless plan for monetizing the site works): What Boundless does is to map open source content to chapters and sections of dominant textbooks. Students can enter the name of the assigned...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Good Book says you can’t take it with you, and we’ll make sure you can’t leave it behind: Customers own a license to use the digital files—but they don’t actually own them. Who inherits your iTunes library? – MarketWatch
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
I came across these ideas in an article about adaptive leadership that sounded similar to transformational leadership: Adaptive leadership Transformational leadership Know the organization. Ecosystems bound together by a common purpose, but steeped in difference...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Came across this article about a study indicating that Americans really do like their megachurches. Why? “Corcoran attributes the rise in megachurches to charismatic pastors, optimistic messages and activities for every interest.” Let’s think about this...