Johann Van Tonder
@jvt
20 years in ecommerce, now CEO of a CRO agency. Probably doing analysis in R or building stuff with AI. Or walking on the beach. Yeah, probably that.
Johann Van Tonder
"It is wrong to suppose that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it — a costly myth."
W. Edwards Deming
The integration-automation framework differentiates between 4 use case types:
- Assistants
- Copilots
- Autopilots
- Agents
See full breakdown: https://blog.tobiaszwingmann.com/p/integration-automation-ai-framework
Believe me that in every big thing or achievement there are always obstacles, big or small, and the reaction one shows to such obstacles is what counts, not the obstacle itself.
Shannon Lee • Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee
"Your diet doesn't need a name or a belief system, just enough nutrients."
@martykendall2
“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.”
• Ken Olsen, Founder of Digital Equipment Corporation (1977)
Quotes and Underestimating the Future
Olsen’s comment was actually about computers controlling homes, but it was interpreted as skepticism about the personal computer, becoming legendary for how wrong it seemed in retrospect
https://martech.zone/failed-predictions/
Notice what happens when you satisfy a craving, something small like piece of cake / chocolate. Do you really feel happier?
- Andy Puddicombe
Quotes and Mental Health
“We wanna be the easy button”
Most times, the best way to create value is continue to double down on the domain-specific insights you've collected over your entire career.