Category: Education
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Mind Readings: How Should Educators Think About Generative AI?
In this episode, I discuss how educators should approach the use of generative AI in the classroom. While some schools are banning its use, these tools are not going away and are being adopted by businesses for their ability to create content better, faster, and cheaper. The role of education should shift from being a…
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Almost Timely News: MarketingProfs B2B Forum Takeaways (2022-10-16)
Almost Timely News: MarketingProfs B2B Forum Takeaways (2022-10-16) :: View in Browser 👉 Get your copy of Members Only, my new free study on private social media communities » Watch This Newsletter On YouTube 📺 Click here for the video 📺 version of this newsletter on YouTube » Click here for an MP3 audio 🎧…
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You Ask, I Answer: Critical Thinking in School Curricula?
Diane asks, “How does less critical thinking (because of recommendation engines) impact things like curricula in schools?” Can’t see anything? Watch it on YouTube here. Listen to the audio here: Download the MP3 audio here. Got a question for You Ask, I’ll Answer? Submit it here! Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for more useful marketing…
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You Ask, I Answer: Tips for Offering Workshops and Trainings?
Jordie asks, “What are your experiences in offering workshops / trainings? I am looking to craft and launch workshop myself so I am super interested to hear how you did / and are doing.” Workshops and trainings are a core part of what I do, so there’s definitely a logic and process to it. First,…
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You Ask, I Answer: College Degree for Marketing Success?
Mark asks, “Do you need a college degree to succeed in marketing?” Like any profession, success in marketing is about combining knowledge plus practical application to generate experience. How you obtain those pieces is up to you, but for many employers, a college degree is a heuristic they use to screen and judge candidates. Generally…
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You Ask, I Answer: Merging Liberal Arts with Computer Science?
Mbeiza asks, “Merging Liberal arts with science helps make what one has to offer unique. How can I merge the liberal arts with what I want to do in order to have a unique skill or product to offer?” Fundamentally, a successful marketer has to be both qualitative and quantitative – the ability to be…
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You Ask, I Answer: Free Digital Marketing Courses?
Isabel asks, “I’m sheltering in place in the Bay Area and thought it would be a good time to up my skills through an online class —specifically in digital advertising but also digital marketing in general. I work at a non-profit theater so I’m looking for very practical stuff to help our small team (assuming…
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You Ask, I Answer: Learning Marketing Data Science for Free?
Shawn asks, “How can I develop data science skills without spending lots of money?” Learning marketing data science without spending a lot of money is very straightforward: download the free, open-source tools you need, and find one of the many, many courses available to teach you data science basics. I recommend IBM’s CognitiveClass.ai course site.…
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You Ask, I Answer: Where Do You Go To Get Smarter?
Jeremy asks, “Who are your communities? Where do you go to get smarter?” In the context of business and marketing, getting smarter in a useful way requires focused learning. Once you’ve become competent in the basics, you need focused lines of inquiry in order to grow. It’s very difficult to just “get smarter” in general…