Big Data and the Future Workforce
I have spent the past couple of months working on projects that turn out to be related: a feature on Big Data analytics, and one about motivating students to pursue STEM–science, technology,...
View ArticleCanary in the Data Mine
I spent a couple of weeks last month interviewing experts about the big data workforce—that mix of IT pros, statisticians, mathematicians, engineers and functional business experts who companies need...
View ArticleWhat Do CIOs Need to Know About Big Data?
Recently I’ve been looking into how big data is influencing the relationship between IT and other business functions. There’s a consensus that end users, as business domain experts, are going to have...
View ArticleTelecommuting Isn’t the Villain, at Yahoo or Anywhere
If you’ve read past posts, you know that for two years during the late 1990s, I telecommuted to a job in Northern Virginia from my house in the Boston area. The notion that anyone could, or should,...
View ArticlePride in the Side Hustle
As I mentioned in my previous post, one reason I wrote The Ultimate Side Hustle Book is that I was curious about how the modern side hustle is different from the second jobs of my parents’ generation....
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