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“In many ways, higher education is like any industry that has produced its product a particular way for a long time and is suspicious of anything new. This cynicism runs even deeper on college campuses because everyone is an expert in something. Despite their scholarly credentials, a vocal slice of professors and administrators remain skeptical of the research into the strength of online programs. This persists even as every new study of online learning arrives at essentially the same conclusion: Students who take all or part of their classes online perform better than those who take the same course through traditional instruction.”
― Jeffrey J. Selingo, College Unbound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students

“It is not the absence of hierarchy or the uniformity of decision-making authority that makes an organization fluid. It is the ability to shift and morph those things in the service of accomplishing more.”
― Jamie Notter, When Millennials Take Over: Preparing For The Ridiculously Optimistic Future Of Business

“Memory is an event horizon What’s caught in it is gone but it’s always there.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword

“Creating pull is about mastering the skills required to drive our own learning; it’s about how to recognize and manage our resistance, how to engage in feedback conversations with confidence and curiosity, and even when the feedback seems wrong, how to find insight that might help us grow.”
― Douglas Stone, Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well