You know the saying, “Don’t sweat the small stuff.” As we go about our everyday lives, that saying makes a lot of sense. It’s important not to lose sight of the big picture.
In a high-touch services business, however, it’s often the “small stuff” that defines your company. CONTINUE READING
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Sweating the Small Stuff
Questions to Ask Yourself
As institutions decide how to provide online tutoring and writing support for students, there are some questions administrators should ask themselves when making this decision to help make the best choices for their institution. CONTINUE READING
Tutoring Is To Close-Up Magic As Teaching Is To Stage Magic?
…Soule’s message made me think about the differences between teaching in a physical class and tutoring an online student. … CONTINUE READING
Where’s the Proof?
My birthday recently came and went and my wife didn’t surprise me at all. Over the past few years, she has given me a book that has either smart or thinking in its title. This year she gave me Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahnmen. CONTINUE READING
Time for an Upgrade
Twelve years ago we built a tutoring platform to connect tutors worldwide with students who needed their help. We finally reached a point where we needed to upgrade. CONTINUE READING
Smarthinking – Growing Up
Our company, Smarthinking, is growing up. We’re no longer a young start-up — we’ve grown through adolescence and as we near adulthood we have become part of something much bigger. Let me explain… CONTINUE READING
Tutor Profiles – Why We Do Them
When we created our new website, we realized that one of the features we wanted to include was a section profiling many of our vibrant team of more than 1,500 tutors, most of them with master’s or Ph.D. degrees. CONTINUE READING
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Welcome to Smarthoughts!
You are reading the inaugural entry for Smarthinking’s new blog, Smarthoughts. We are excited about this new opportunity to connect with our customers, student users, site visitors, and those with a passion for education.