by John Macdonald | Jun 12, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
“What are we doing here?” A good question to ask in both a geographical and operational situation. What are we doing here? Meaning physically here. How did we get here? Do we know where we are? Is this where we want to be? Where are we going? What are we doing here?... by John Macdonald | Jun 10, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
The job has a title and role description. Maybe even KPI’s. That’s the job. But that’s not all there is to your job. Your job also requires curiosity, caring, effort, responsibility, creativity, and generosity. No title, role description, or KPI can describe or... by John Macdonald | Jun 8, 2026 | Human, Leadership, Technology, The250
All of reality is augmented. Even if you’re not wearing Meta glasses. Your perspective, personal experiences, and biology augment your reality. Others might see it similarly, but not exactly the same. That’s good news. Your augmented reality allows you to explore. To... by John Macdonald | Jun 7, 2026 | AI, Leadership, Technology, The250
Right now, the CEO’s are saying, “Do more with AI! Go faster! More agents! Use as many tokens as you can!” The investors are on board. “How much can we get done with less people? Can we build a $1B company with 3 people? I’ll keep investing in your token costs. Max it... by John Macdonald | Jun 5, 2026 | AI, Human, Leadership, Technology, The250
We all know buzzwords when we hear them. Each profession and each level has its favorite buzzwords that make you roll your eyes. Each time you hear one, you lose a little respect for the person who used it. LLMs are buzzword factories. They spew buzzwords and build... by John Macdonald | Jun 4, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
You want to work for a good company, right? You want to go to a good school, right? You want to live a good life, right? Yes, of course. But what does good mean? Does good mean top of a list like Fortune 500, Glassdoor, or US News & World Report? Does good mean...