Tech History Is Full Of “early Champions” That Looked Unstoppable—until

ech history is full of “early champions” that looked unstoppable—until they weren’t. Think about MySpace before Facebook, BlackBerry before the iPhone, or Yahoo before Google. Each one felt dominant at the time, but the real winners weren’t always obvious in the early days. That’s the parallel we can draw with …

How ChatGPT Can Help You Respond To A Solicitation For Bid (Without Losing Your Sanity)

Years ago, when I managed a Government Sales Team, I found myself repeating the same information in response after response. Each new solicitation asked for slightly different sections, but the core material—company background, past performance, compliance—never really changed. After enough late nights and coffee-fueled frustration, we finally had the lightbulb …

Best Facebook Groups On ChatGPT (Without Falling For Get-Rich Schemes)

The moment you type “ChatGPT” into Facebook search, you’ll notice two things: There are dozens of groups ready to welcome you. At least a few promise you’ll retire next month if you just copy their “secret prompts.” Spoiler alert: ChatGPT is powerful, but it’s not a scratch-off lottery ticket. The …

Should You Buy Prompts Or Learn To Craft Your Own?

In the new world of AI, there’s a growing marketplace where people sell ready-made prompts for ChatGPT and other tools. But here’s the question: should you spend money buying prompts—or is it better to learn how to make your own? Think of it this way: buying prompts is like buying …

One Plan, Two Paydays: A Business Plan That Works For Both Investors And Banks

Starting a new business? Congratulations — you’ve just joined the club of dreamers, doers, and coffee-powered night owls. But here’s the catch: sooner or later, you’ll need a business plan. And that’s where most new entrepreneurs hit the brakes. The problem isn’t that business owners don’t know their business. It’s …

When Your Latte Comes With A Side Of AI Suspicion

The other day, I stopped by a local bookstore coffee shop for my usual caffeine fix. Well… that was the plan, anyway. The coffee shop was dark, and a hand-scrawled note explained the reason: staffing issues. But just as I turned to leave, a store associate emerged like a caffeine …

Your AI Silent Partner

This morning, I came across a sponsored post while scrolling through social media. It offered a slick little booklet—at a very reasonable price—promising to help you: “Skyrocket your Business by building a Clone of yourself that acts as your AI Silent Partner.” Now, I have no doubt the author put …

Why You Should Start Getting Friendly With AI… Now

(Because the robots aren’t going to wait for you to catch up) few years ago, “AI” was something you only saw in sci-fi movies—right between the flying cars and the wise-cracking toaster. Fast forward to today, and it’s sitting right here, in your phone, your laptop, and possibly your fridge, …