Julia Fallon's Recent LinkedIn Posts

Lately, things have been shifting beneath the surface—professionally, personally, creatively. Less about dramatic reinvention and more about clarity: what stays, what no longer fits, and what kind of energy I want to carry forward. And as someone who naturally lives in systems, strategy, and future-oriented thinki…

For a long time, I thought my work was about educational technology. The more I've reflected over the past few weeks, the more I've realized that's not actually true. It's always been about something deeper. It's about how we build systems that people can actually thrive inside. After three decades working acro…

I've been quieter than usual these past few weeks. Sometimes the busiest seasons leave us with little time to pause, reflect, and ask ourselves what we want the next chapter to look like. I've been fortunate to spend the past month doing exactly that. I've read and written more than I have in years. I've had lon…

For a long time, I thought my work was about educational technology. The more I've reflected over the past few weeks, the more I've realized that's not actually true. It's always been about something deeper. It's about how we build systems that people can actually thrive inside. After three decades working acro…

Are the days of treating technology adoption as evidence of modernization coming to an end? That’s the question underneath the recent technology decisions coming out of Los Angeles and New York City that interests me. For much of the last few decades, the direction of travel in education technology has been toward…

A little DJ milestone. Five years ago, I started learning how to mix music. Later this month, I’m playing a Seattle gig where I barely know anyone else on the lineup, including the DJ I'm going back-to-back with. I didn’t pitch myself for it. The venue reached out to me. There’s something particularly satisfyi…