by Rod | Jun 24, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(421 words) Have you ever felt scared people would think you’re incompetent? I have. Today. And yesterday. And the day before that. There’s a portion of almost every day I feel scared of what others think of me. I look at my teenage son and think of the first...
by Rod | Jun 17, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(378 words) So your business promises to improve society. How will you follow through? My sons love to architect in the rain. They try to dam a stream one stick at a time. A lighthearted giggle floats on the air as the boys jab their first stick into place. The...
by Rod | Jun 10, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(391 words) Should you be evil? Or, should you take social responsibility to heart? I ask my son a related question. “Will you behave now?” I’m floored by the truth, “No, Dad. I won’t be good even if it means I miss dessert.” I understand my son’s feeling...
by Rod | Jun 3, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(370 words) Are socially responsible companies ethical only some of the time? My son, Reuben, tried to change his approach from one day to the next. Most of the time, Reuben is unassuming and sweet, if a little cheeky. One day, Reuben is asked to be aggressive and...
by Rod | May 27, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(422 words) How can we survive digital technology? My son, Reuben, sounds like he has the answer. “Dad, these shoes are too slow!” Reuben won’t budge from our car outside his baseball game. I want to give him the better technology he desires, but the emerald green...
by Rod | May 14, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(377 words) You promote social responsibility– but do you deliver truly meaningful change? The challenge is like my sons’, who learn to build amazing structures together. Initially, chaos reigns as one brother builds a car’s body while his brother builds wheels for an...
