Tag Archives: not business as usual

Fifteen Years Too Late (Don’t Be Me)

One of the hardest lessons I’ve ever had to learn is how to graciously receive. Today I’m asking you to learn it faster than I did. Because your heart will rejoice, your shoulders will lift, and you will stand so much stronger in your own skin. Don’t be like me. Please don’t be like me. […]

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What If They’re All Someone’s Child?

Is there someone who crossed your path and permanently altered the way you see the world? Not a mentor you sought out, but someone who found you at exactly the right moment, with exactly the right idea? I never met Bob Chapman personally. I stumbled across him the way the best discoveries happen: the right […]

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What AI Can’t Give Your Kids (and why that’s actually good news)

Everyone is talking about the jobs. Which jobs AI will take. Which jobs are safe. Which skills to learn, which to abandon, which to pivot toward before the window closes. It’s a reasonable conversation. It’s also missing the point by a considerable margin. Because entry-level jobs were never really about the work. Yes, they paid […]

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Forget Freezing Their Heads. Preserve Their Thinking Instead

Behind this button is the accumulation of a lifetime of work. Nearly twenty books, countless lectures and papers, and who knows how many notes. Written and spoken by one of the world’s smartest brains. (Not my superlative. That’s straight from Forbes.)   Ask anything. And listen. Really listen. To the answer. Mind-blowing. Ai Richard I’m […]

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What Happens When There’s Nobody Left to Conquer?

YES, I know there are multiple wars going on. NO, this is NOT specifically about any of them. But if you see similarities …… Did you hear that Unilever is buying McCormick’s spices? It’s a bit complicated. Unilever is spinning off its food business to merge with spices leader McCormick & Company in a ginormous […]

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