J. Scott Christianson is an Associate Teaching Professor of management at the Trulaske College of Business, where his interests are focused on the impact of technology on society and human well-being. Prior to joining the college, Scott was a business owner with decades of experience in videoconferencing technology, project management, and information technology. For more educational content check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C on substack: https://frtech.substack.com/ You can reach Scott at https://www.christiansonjs.com/ https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo 2020-09-09 11:50:39 -0400 A hands-on exercise to teach the fundamentals of Blockchain to non-technical audiences. For full details visit: https://christiansonjs.com/blockchain-game/ Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://profc.substack.com/ A hands-on exercise to teach the fundamentals of Blockchain to non-technical audiences. For full details visit: https://christiansonjs.com/blockchain-game/ Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://profc.substack.com/ Sun, 11 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/the-blockchain-game https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/the-blockchain-game In this session, we will explore how AI, particularly ChatGPT and advanced machine learning technologies, is changing our world. We'll see how AI is making a big impact in different areas like medicine and retail, and how humans and machines can work together in new ways. AI can boost productivity but also come with risks like misinformation. This talk will help you understand the power and challenges of AI, and why ethical considerations are crucial as this technology continues to grow. Join us to learn how AI is reshaping industries and everyday life. To contact me or more details visit profcnews.com In this session, we will explore how AI, particularly ChatGPT and advanced machine learning technologies, is changing our world. We'll see how AI is making a big impact in different areas like medicine and retail, and how humans and machines can work together in new ways. AI can boost productivity but also come with risks like misinformation. This talk will help you understand the power and challenges of AI, and why ethical considerations are crucial as this technology continues to grow. Join us to learn how AI is reshaping industries and everyday life. To contact me or more details visit profcnews.com Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/managing-the-learning-machine https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/managing-the-learning-machine From Prof C (http://profcnews.com) From Prof C (http://profcnews.com) Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/edon-conference https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/edon-conference Sat, 19 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/borders-of-the-internet https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/borders-of-the-internet Slidedeck that I use with my classes to introduce Agile and Scrum. Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Slidedeck that I use with my classes to introduce Agile and Scrum. Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/intro-to-agile-and-scrum https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/intro-to-agile-and-scrum The emergence of deep fake content will play a major role on public trust and the way we operate in the online world. What are the pros and cons of this new technology, how can we identify deepfakes, and what can we do to protect ourselves from deceptive deepfakes? Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ The emergence of deep fake content will play a major role on public trust and the way we operate in the online world. What are the pros and cons of this new technology, how can we identify deepfakes, and what can we do to protect ourselves from deceptive deepfakes? Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/deepfakes-and-the-future-of-content-creation-society-and-business https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/deepfakes-and-the-future-of-content-creation-society-and-business How to calculate and use Net Promoter Score. For a video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_XOL6WG4bE Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ How to calculate and use Net Promoter Score. For a video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_XOL6WG4bE Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/net-promoter-score https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/net-promoter-score Churn and Customer Lifetime Value (#CLV) are two key metrics for any business with reoccurring revenue, and especially so for fast-growing startups. In this video we'll look at basic calculations for churn and CLV, and why they are important. We'll also discuss some of the causes of customer churn and how to deal with churn. For a video version check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VswFxHa3Gvw Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Churn and Customer Lifetime Value (#CLV) are two key metrics for any business with reoccurring revenue, and especially so for fast-growing startups. In this video we'll look at basic calculations for churn and CLV, and why they are important. We'll also discuss some of the causes of customer churn and how to deal with churn. For a video version check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VswFxHa3Gvw Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/calculating-churn-and-customer-lifetime-value https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/calculating-churn-and-customer-lifetime-value Our monetary system is being disrupted. Cryptocurrencies allow fast settlement, cross-border transactions for anyone with an internet connection and a mobile phone. Crypto and Decentralized Finance (Defi) offer great opportunities and risks. Governments are responding with regulations and a "crypto-like" alternative: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Our monetary system is being disrupted. Cryptocurrencies allow fast settlement, cross-border transactions for anyone with an internet connection and a mobile phone. Crypto and Decentralized Finance (Defi) offer great opportunities and risks. Governments are responding with regulations and a "crypto-like" alternative: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Interested in content like this? Then check out The Free-Range Technologist from Prof C. https://frtech.substack.com/ Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/the-future-of-money-cbdc https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/the-future-of-money-cbdc Our small planet has some big problems. Luckily young adults want to tackle these challenges and make their own dent in the world. Now is the time to use your experience and expert judgment to help the next generation of project managers develop and perform as highly as possible. Whether it is as an adjunct professor, a guest lecturer, or an online tutor, this session will jump-start you on your journey to becoming a master teacher. Our small planet has some big problems. Luckily young adults want to tackle these challenges and make their own dent in the world. Now is the time to use your experience and expert judgment to help the next generation of project managers develop and perform as highly as possible. Whether it is as an adjunct professor, a guest lecturer, or an online tutor, this session will jump-start you on your journey to becoming a master teacher. Wed, 09 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/turning2teaching https://speakerdeck.com/jscottmo/turning2teaching