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Eric Wise

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Founder at 4th Wall Studios, LLC
📍 Greater Cleveland, United States

Eric Wise is a learning expert and the founder of Skill Foundry, focusing on shrinking the skills gap between technology and business. A former software architect with deep. NET experience, he also co-founded The Software Guild and authored "Effectively Learning to Code, " a guide based on cognitive science.

Based in the Greater Cleveland area, Eric is a long-time gamer who has primarily used Windows for work and play. He is currently expanding his technical horizons by using a Mac to develop a new course designed to help beginners learn how to code, merging his professional expertise with new platforms.

He applies cognitive science to technical education, using a "brain-based approach" to help people learn programming more effectively.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Cleveland, United States
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Closing Skills Gaps
His professional mission is to "shrink the skills gap. " He has founded multiple companies, including Skill Foundry and The Software Guild, to create effective technical training solutions.
AI for Quality
He advocates for using AI to improve product quality and customer satisfaction, rather than focusing purely on efficiency metrics like the percentage of code AI generates.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Founder
4th Wall Studios, LLC
4-2023
Founder
Skill Foundry
1-2024 - 12-2024
Vice President of Curriculum & Instruction
Cyanna Education Services
2-2020 - 4-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Stage 3 Talent
12-2017 - 12-2020
Board of Advisors
Inedo
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Education
1997 - 2000
Bachelors
The University of Toledo
2005 - 2006
Masters
University of Phoenix
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