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What’s So Bad About Being A Cyborg?
Are you reading this blog post on a smartphone? Does your smartphone ever leave your side? Do you freak out if you ever misplace or lose your smartphone? Do you ever feel…
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We Should Stop Worrying About Automation
Many pundits far and wide talk about how our newest technologies will be eliminating millions of jobs. Artificial Intelligence (AI) mostly, in addition to other new tech, for some reason to many, feels different. In…
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How To Ignite Passion In Your Employees
Employee engagement is at crisis levels in some companies – sure, maybe your people show up physically (or perhaps not, depending on your telecommute policies) but do they show up mentally? Are…
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AI Recruiting: Not Ready for Prime Time, or Just Inscrutable to Puny Human Brains?
Artificial Intelligence is great, but can it help you pick your next star candidate? Recently, Reuters reported that Amazon quit using a secret AI-based talent recruitment tool due to apparent gender bias…
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Have No Fear: Optimism Leads To Innovation
One of my favorite new thinkers is Jordan Peterson. I’m ankle deep in the audiobook of his first opus, Maps of Meaning, and am already engrossed in his thinking on how humans…
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Innovation Programs Are Good, Just Not Good Enough.
Like most big companies, you’ve probably run or are currently running, at least one internal innovation program. It might be small workshops, departmental level programs, the rollout of an enterprise idea management…
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Ways We Innovate: Randomized Lunching
Ever wonder why your rideshare driver is way more chatty than your typical cab driver? They may be doing this less for the money and more for the social interaction. I was…
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Elon Musk: Build Products That Bring Joy
If you look at the outcome from the epic two and a half hour interview that Elon Musk gave Joe Rogan, you’d think that all they did was smoke weed and drink.…
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We Need More Stern Robots In Our Lives
There was a recent article on an experiment in The New Scientist which explored human/robot interaction. They took three rooms of people and put a friendly robot in one room that hung out with…
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Our Content Needs To Go On A Diet
Time to fight the bloat Did you know that FOMO has been around since the 16th century? Back in 1525, Erasmus, among many others, opined that due to the printing press, that…
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