The other day I was asked a very good question – “what makes someone an expert?”
Considering web-based media is moving into newer fields and industries, it’s hard to define expertise along the lines of professional certifications and documented qualifications. An expert accountant will have his CPA. An expert manager will have her MBA. A doctor has an M.D. A professor has a Ph.D. These are certifications of expertise issued by recognized authorities that state quite clearly: this person is an expert. [Read more...]

