13 2026 April
Colombia’s Brilliant Tourism Campaign Focuses on Animal Behavior
Colombia is the world’s fourth most visited country … by animals. When it comes to humans, it’s barely in the top 50 but a very...
Read Now06 2026 April
Why America Needs Less Quietly Obedient Leaders
In the headlines this month here in the US are the moves from the current administration to try and remove citizenship rights from Americans who...
Read Now01 2026 April
Why We Need a Resurgence of the People Who Hire People
One history making moment from last week’s Academy Awards that was easy to forget was the addition of an Oscar for the role of Casting Director....
Read Now26 2026 March
Words That Don’t Exist (Yet) – A Big New Book Announcement!
If you happen to catch some of the news coming out of SXSW last week, you’ll already know that I made a big announcement from...
Read Now24 2026 March
The Non-Obvious Book of the Week: China’s 90% Model by Ram Charan
Despite the recent postponement of the highly anticipated US-China Summit, now is a perfect time to better understand the state of relations between these two superpowers and...
Read Now18 2026 March
The AI Startup That Raised $1B While Betting Against Generative AI
When a Turing Prize winner raises over a billion dollars to create a new model for the future of AI, people should be paying attention....
Read Now12 2026 March
Secrets of Human Connection and My Deeply Personal Annual Challenge
You know when they describe a moment as a calm before the storm? That was last night in Austin as I prepared for a whirlwind...
Read Now11 2026 March
People Are Taking Pride in Using Old Devices
You might call it the longevity flex. As more cell phone services offer constant phone upgrades as soon as you hit the one year anniversary for...
Read Now10 2026 March
The Non-Obvious Book of the Week: Superbloom by Nicholas Carr
Nicholas Carr is a well-known thinker and Pulitzer Prize winner who writes about how the Internet has affected our brains. In his latest book published...
Read Now09 2026 March
The Wildly Effective #QuitGPT Movement May be the Easiest Boycott in Human History
The #QuitGPT consumer boycott movement is accelerating. More than 2.5 million people have chosen to delete ChatGPT and switch to another AI model such as Anthropic’s Claude....
Read Now05 2026 March
How Anthropic Is Winning the AI Platform Marketing War by Being Less Evil
Anthropic is winning the AI platform marketing war. In the quest to become the dominant category-defining player, OpenAI had the largest lead with ChatGPT. Then...
Read Now04 2026 March
The Professor Saving History and Truth with Guerilla Teaching Methods
When the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery changed the image of the current President in January, it also removed the original placard which mentioned Donald Trump’s...
Read Now03 2026 March
The Non-Obvious Book of the Week: Another World Is Possible by Natasha Hakimi Zapata
What if you could study the best programs and ideas from around the world and offer an argument for how to replicate them elsewhere? That’s...
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