Career/Work
Being a great manager is easy.
All you have to do is be vulnerable but unflappable, care about people but put the business first, balance competing interests of your team and your boss, obsess over numbers but be a great storyteller, empower your team but give clear direction…
nametwitter.comThey knew what was worth doing, when, and how to frame it so it mattered.
Becoming unLLMable
expertise + luck/intuition + marketing
does this work carry the unmistakable fingerprint of human creativity, perspective, and lived experience.
Becoming unLLMable
I expected AI to reduce my workload and free up time – the dream of robots doing our jobs while we chill on hammocks all day.
Instead, I was caught in a paradox: the amount of things that are now possible and exciting and worth exploring because of AI greatly exceeds the amount of time I save using AI.
Instead, I was caught in a paradox: the amount of things that are now possible and exciting and worth exploring because of AI greatly exceeds the amount of time I save using AI.
Becoming unLLMable

Aspire with Bozoma Saint John: Why Playing Small Is Sabotaging Your Success (and How to Stop)
open.spotify.comOn no longer playing small, being confident, and taking responsibility for your achievements.
Your day job can also fuel your creative pursuits, especially if you’re a writer. No one talks about this enough. You need to meet some characters and have some real life experiences. Too much writing these days is “writers writing about being writers.” In order to write, you need to have lived.
Catherine Shannon • How to Make the Most of Your 20s
Meaningful work is hard to find, but it is the only thing worth seeking.
I struggled for almost the entirety of my 20s to strike a balance between providing for my material needs and exploring my creative interests. In your 20s, how you earn a living and what you enjoy doing most are usually not the same thing. I don’t think you need to make a... See more
I struggled for almost the entirety of my 20s to strike a balance between providing for my material needs and exploring my creative interests. In your 20s, how you earn a living and what you enjoy doing most are usually not the same thing. I don’t think you need to make a... See more