I Went to Mars Today!
Going to Mars is something I would probably never do, however, adding my name to the universe history books was a no brainer for me. Here are some thoughts I have about the mission and what we can learn from the campaign. A placard commemorating NASA's "Send Your Name to Mars" campaign was installed on...
Adding Value on Social Media
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, SnapChat, LinkedIn, and many more. These platforms are valuable to businesses because of the information it provides, not because of the marketing it deploys. Social platforms are not free, we waive our rights, privacy and personal information, for what? To become the center of attention or for more likes...
The Detection of Deep Fakes and How Accuracy Plays a Role in Trusting the World Around Us
You are watching the news one day and all of a sudden, hyperbole from conversations you had with your friends the night before are being broadcasted on your tv. You were thinking you might have had too many drinks and you were still hung over, but you receive text from your friends seeing the...
The Future of Hello – How A.I. Will Help Build Trust Through Emotional Intelligence
What is in a greeting or a hello? Some might say, everything. Human interaction is something that affects every part of us. It gives us insight into a person within seconds, and it allows us to feel connected, important, even understood. There is a saying in emotional intelligence or NLP methods that states, "Perception is...
Glass Silos Are Easier to Break
Every organization struggles with organizational silos. The word “Silos” gets a bad rapport because of the negative affects they create. However, Rome was not built nor was it destroyed in a day. Everything takes time, but there are some things you can do to speed it up. If you are the only person that knows...
Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Expectations
The solutions to today’s challenges become tomorrow’s expectations. The cycle of technology advancements do not depend on the size of the problems but the impact of the solutions. Solving a problem is not about making decisions but making several decisions that end up being right. If my goal is Z and I am at A, the...
Machines are Dumb, People are Smart
There is a notion in today's world that we are closer than ever to machines ruling the world. It can be fun, scary, and a little bit of both to think of such ideas, but how far have we truly come from replacing human intelligence. Big data is is a buzzword we have all heard,...
Killing the Elephant
It is hard to imagine that any extreme actions or examples, such as killing or death, could motivate any real value in a workplace, however, it is such drastic measures that are sometimes needed to generate momentum and teamwork. It is ironic how simple can be so difficult to understand at times, yet other times...
Success is Easier When You Don’t Fail
Trying is action with the intent to fail. Success is when your preparation out performs your action to try. Mitigating the fear of failing is what sells. There is a reason life coaches and consulting firms do well. It is the same reason people and companies that promote diets and exercise plans also do well....
5 Familiar Fears of Digital Transformation in 2019
Digital Transformation is no stranger to companies, however, it is a huge buzzword these days, and although it can liberate us, it can also create something entirely different, and in most cases the opposite. Fear, sometimes it keeps us safe, sometimes it holds us back. The following 5 common fears below have been stated...