Project Failure Files: Pushing Back on Reporting Overload
In Episode 91 of the Project Failure Files weekly webcast, Sharon and I discuss “Drowning in Reports” and the slow creep where project teams spend...
Content Strategy: AI as a Pattern Detector
There is a version of AI-assisted content work that gets most of the attention: faster drafts, automated outlines, and generated social copy. Useful, yes....
Blue Plate Special: James
Formed in Manchester, England, in 1982 by Paul Gilbertson and Jim Glennie, James evolved from an improvisational garage outfit into one of the most...
Project Failure Files: No Executive Rapport
In Episode 90 of the Project Failure Files weekly webcast, Sharon and I discuss “Stumbling in the Boardroom” and how this is the failure mode...
#MVPbuzzChat 356 with Sailaja Mantripragada
For Episode 356 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series, I spoke with Business Applications MVP Sailaja Mantripragada (/in/sailajamantripragada/), the founder and principal architect at Low Code...
Content Strategy: From Assets to Experiences
Most content programs are built around a production mindset. Write the post. Publish the video. Send the newsletter. Move on to the next one....
Blue Plate Special: The Dream Academy
The Dream Academy feels like a memory you’re not entirely sure is yours—soft-edged, slightly faded, and glowing from somewhere just beyond reach. Emerging in...
Two Decades of Watching Social Media Transform
Back in 2004, when I first launched this blog, social media was still experimental. Nobody was talking about creators, algorithms, influencers, engagement rates, or...
From Cloud Wars to AI Wars: Microsoft vs. Google
Back in April 2013 as the move to the cloud was aggressively underway, I sat through a Gartner session comparing Google and Microsoft on...
Handwriting vs. Typing: What the Brain Research Actually Shows (and Doesn’t)
A Norwegian neuroscientist’s brain-imaging work has been making the rounds again, repackaged as proof that typing is bad for your brain and handwriting is...
