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Today's Clash of Cultures on College Campuses & the Role IT Needs to Play (Dr. Morris Beverage)
Today’s Clash of Cultures on College Campuses and the Role IT Needs to Play
Dr. Morris Beverage, President, Lakeland Community College, Ohio
Enterprise 2008, May 28, 2008
There are differences that exist in the cultures on our campuses today – this has implications for who we serve and how we go about serving them.
Two distinct transformations are taking place: Sociological transformation vs. Technological Transformation . These might be the two culprits within the clash of cultures on our campuses.
Enterprise 2008: Telling Your IT Story: Little Technology Required (Lisa Trubitt)
Telling Your IT Story: Little Technology Required
Lisa Trubitt, Assistant to the CIO, University of Albany
Enterprise 2008, May 28, 2008
Lisa began by giving an analogy for starting a car to illustrate how you can tell the same story in two different ways – one more complex with a lot of technical detail about the car’s operation, and the other providing only the information the reader needs to know in order to drive.
- Tell your story so your grandmother can understand.
- Write so that it reads like a chapter in Charlotte’s Web.
- If you consistently tell good stories, your customers are more likely to listen.
Good story elements:
