Critical Thinking and AI
Jan 1, 2025
Critical Thinking and AI

Critical thinking and AI should complement each other, not compete. Yet I'm seeing a dangerous trend of algorithmic dependency in businesses today. From blank stares in meetings to blind acceptance of AI outputs, here's how to maintain your thinking capab

Generative AI in the Enterprise - Deloitte's Latest Survey
Jan 1, 2025
Generative AI in the Enterprise - Deloitte's Latest Survey

The latest Deloitte report reveals a critical moment in Generative AI in the enterprise, with 67% of organizations increasing investments despite significant scaling challenges. While early adopters see promising results, organizations face three major hu

AI Expertise in Business Strategy: The New Competitive Edge
Jan 1, 2025
AI Expertise in Business Strategy: The New Competitive Edge

AI expertise in business strategy isn't just about automation anymore - it's fundamentally changing how companies compete. From democratizing rare expertise to transforming organizational structures, discover how businesses are reimagining their approach

The Human Element of AI Transformation
Jan 1, 2025
The Human Element of AI Transformation

AI transformation goes beyond technology. Focusing on the human element of AI transformation—clear communication, skills development, and a supportive culture—can drive successful adoption and reduce resistance, helping organizations embrace AI’s fu

Managing Technical Debt Before It Manages You
Jan 1, 2025
Managing Technical Debt Before It Manages You

Technical debt can cripple innovation and crush team morale, but identifying the warning signs early helps prevent disaster. When your best developers start leaving, simple changes require massive refactoring, and bug fixes spawn new problems, it's time to take action. This framework provides a practical approach to measuring, prioritizing and sustainably managing technical debt before it manages you

Technology Decision Paralysis
Jan 1, 2025
Technology Decision Paralysis

Technology decision paralysis costs organizations more than just wasted time. From lost productivity and competitive disadvantage to employee morale and mounting technical debt, the price of indecision can far exceed the cost of imperfect action. Learn pr

Building a Data-First Culture: Beyond Data Collection
Jan 1, 2025
Building a Data-First Culture: Beyond Data Collection

Building a data-first culture isn't just about collecting information—it's about transforming how your organization thinks about and uses data. Discover how to move from data hoarding to data intelligence and create lasting organizational change.

Leadership in the AI Era
Jan 1, 2025
Leadership in the AI Era

Everyone's talking about AI transforming business, but the real challenge isn't technical—it's about leading effectively in a world where AI and human intelligence must work together. Learn how successful leaders are adapting their approach while stayin

The AI Hype Cycle: Are We Missing the Real Revolution?
Jan 1, 2025
The AI Hype Cycle: Are We Missing the Real Revolution?

While everyone's chasing the latest AI trend or trying to implement ChatGPT into their workflow, they're missing the real revolution happening beneath the hype. The true transformation isn't about replacing humans with AI – it's about fundamentally reim

AI Agents: Your New Digital Workforce
Jan 1, 2025
AI Agents: Your New Digital Workforce

A CEO's Guide to Implementation, Security, and Success

Your Tech Stack Isn't Your Strategy
Jan 1, 2025
Your Tech Stack Isn't Your Strategy

Many business leaders confuse technology selection with strategy, especially in today's AI-driven world. Learn why your tech stack isn't your strategy and discover a practical framework for aligning technology decisions with business goals.

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Nov 11, 2024
Every Day is Veterans Day

A Veterans Day tribute honoring those who served, from Vietnam to Afghanistan. Their quiet sacrifice, unwavering courage, and continued service shapes our nation.

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Jun 27, 2024
Lessons from My First Job Out of College

Discover key lessons learned from a first job out of college, including adapting to change, evaluating company strategy, and handling job loss.

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Jun 6, 2024
Factory Butte Sunset, Hanksville Utah

Factory Butte, Hanksville, Utah - Golden hour magic. The rugged beauty of this iconic landscape is even more breathtaking, with the sky painted in purples and pinks.

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May 16, 2024
Reflection Canyon: A Grueling Yet Rewarding Journey

Explore the demanding yet rewarding hike to Reflection Canyon, emphasizing preparation and endurance in harsh terrains.

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