by John Horn | Apr 14, 2021 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Learning & Thinking
Historians explain the development of elaborate structures we call cultures – one way that they do this is by examining businesses, non-profits and other communities where work happens. Organizations are being disrupted at a rate never before experienced. Only 11% of...
by John Horn | Nov 14, 2018 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Learning & Thinking
The 100 year anniversary of the end of the First World War was on Sunday, November 11, 2018. My major research paper in graduate school focused on the cultural history of the Great War, specifically how a satirical British magazine (and a few other primary sources)...
by John Horn | Dec 25, 2013 | Case Studies, Learning & Thinking
The Opener | How the past informs our communities’ potential The Potentiality inspires and educates passionate community builders. One of the ways we do this is by featuring organizations (businesses, social enterprises, schools, and non-profits) that are doing...
by potential | Jul 10, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
My colleague and I were talking the other day about how she is not the master of one particular skill. Essentially, she felt that she was a Gill-of-all-trades rather than a master or expert. This got me thinking a lot about how today’s job market, especially as it...
by John Horn | Jan 30, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
The Value of History “History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” – Mark Twain A thorough analysis of the past might just be the best thing for your community’s future. Because great community-builders think like historians. A recent article in the Harvard...