26
Feb
Strategy Is the Game, Not the Moves
A few years back, I sat in a meeting where we were supposed to talk about... Strategy.
We started by
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Charles Blain
25
Feb
The Presence Paradox
We chase excellence to earn trust.
But trust isn't earned through perfection.
It's built in imperfect
24
Feb
You're Using AI Backwards
Like most people, I thought AI was about getting perfect answers. I spent months optimizing prompts and tweaking parameters, pursuing
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21
Feb
The Power of Not Knowing
"Let's workshop it."
When I say these words, I watch shoulders relax. The pressure of having
20
Feb
The Power of Tactical Empathy
The armed man paced back and forth, weapon aimed at the hostages.
He shouted at the negotiator outside, "I&
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19
Feb
Dancing With Machines
A Teams message blinked on my screen: "How do I use AI with all these meeting notes?"
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18
Feb
Features Don't Matter
We like to think we're rational decision-makers. That we carefully weigh features, compare benefits, and make thoughtful choices
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17
Feb
The 40 Ideas Trap
I have forty+ ideas in my innovation pipeline.
That's the issue.
Each sparkles with possibility.
Each could work.
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14
Feb
The Stone Age Software Bug
For 300,000 years, human energy followed the sun. Hunt, gather, rest. The pattern was clear.
Then, in just 200
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13
Feb
Who Owns the Answer?
I sat in the meeting room corner, resisting the urge to jump in.
Two teams were stuck. Typically, leaders would
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