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Reflections on Being Too Immersed in Technology (Video)

An important public service announcement about our reliance on technology and the impact of being too immersed in social networks rather than interacting with people in the real world. Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, and other social network systems offer more ways than ever for us to stay connected, yet it helps to be reminded about the… Continue reading Reflections on Being Too Immersed in Technology (Video)

The Value of a Community College Education

Abstract This study provides one of the first estimates of the returns to different types of community college credentials—short-term certificates, long-term certificates, and associate degrees—across different fields of study. We exploit a rich data set that includes matched, longitudinal college transcripts and Unemployment Insurance records for students who entered a Washington State community college in… Continue reading The Value of a Community College Education

BACARDÍ Triangle 2014 – Bermuda Private Island

The Event As an advertising campaign, the BACARDÍ Triangle event is a very effective PR stunt. The 2014 event spanned from October 30 to November 2. Everyone loves a party, and the exotic surroundings of Bermuda combined with the local music the culture are the right mix for a popular promotional campaign. The concert held in… Continue reading BACARDÍ Triangle 2014 – Bermuda Private Island

King Abdullah II of Jordan – A Holistic Approach to Addressing Extremism

“We have to have, sooner, I hope, rather than later, a strategic holistic approach to being able to deal with all these organizations which actually are the same. … This is a Muslim problem. We need to take ownership of this. We need to stand up and say what is right and what is wrong.… Continue reading King Abdullah II of Jordan – A Holistic Approach to Addressing Extremism

ResourcesForLife.com News 201411

ResourcesForLife.com – News 201411 | 30 November 2014 | Sunday Dear Friend, I hope you’re doing well. Welcome to the November 2014 newsletter. Personal Update. My Personal Update for November is now available. There’s a link to my interview on Iowa Public Radio as well as other encouraging updates. If we’re not already connected on Facebook, I invite you to… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com News 201411

Q&A with InvestInTech.com Makers of Able2Extract PDF Converter

  Getting to Know Investintech.com: Helpful PDF Resources, Tutorials and Tools Q: You’ve developed some great online technology tutorials. What topics are available and which ones seem to be the most popular? MS Office for iPad Tips is one of our newer projects that we started working on as soon as Microsoft launched the apps for… Continue reading Q&A with InvestInTech.com Makers of Able2Extract PDF Converter

ResourcesForLife.com News 201410

ResourcesForLife.com – News 201410 | 31 October 2014 | Friday Dear Friend, I hope you’re doing well. Welcome to the October 2014 newsletter. Personal Update. My Personal Update for October is now available. If we’re not already connected on Facebook, I invite you to Like my page. I recently launched my own personal website at AboutGregJohnson.com. If you’ve not already seen… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com News 201410