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Exploring the Power of AI: From Recipes to “As We May Think”
I recently embarked on an AI-powered culinary adventure, creating a mouthwatering Hatch Chili Turkey Chili Verde. My journey began with a craving for this delightful dish, but my initial Google searches failed to yield a recipe that specifically met my needs....
Design Thinking
While reading the latest issue of the MIT Technology Review, I came across an article titled "A Postmortem on Design Thinking" by Rebecca Ackermann. The article examines the effectiveness of design thinking and highlights its limitations and challenges, especially...
How am I Doing?
I've had several colleagues ask me about the job market for those of us who are looking for work. Here's my take, but I'd also love to hear from others. The tech industry is always changing, and recent layoffs have made the job market more competitive. However, in the...
Managers Have Major Impact on Mental Health
Managers - We have a responsibility to our teams. The research shared in the article by Tracy Brower PhD is a great reminder of the impact we play on our team members well being. "According to 69% of people, their managers had the greatest impact on their mental...
Designing a Departure
MANAGEMENTDesigning a DepartureThe most important job of a leader is to protect those best athletes they've curated into a team, even as they depart.A mentor once said, “people stay at a job for their team.” Over the past year I graduated from two jobs: one because it...