Field Notes
Why commencement speeches get booed, what AI work slop costs teams, and what great communication actually requires.
Hiring mistakes are inevitable, but letting ego delay the firing decision compounds the damage.
Seven entrepreneurs get direct, unfiltered advice on messaging, content strategy, brand building, and team management from Gary Vaynerchuk.
How the San Antonio Spurs' culture of safety, trust, and emotional honesty applies to teams, families, and workplaces.
A recovered substance abuser makes the practical case for mentorship as a scalable, low-cost intervention for struggling young men.
Mo Gawdat argues AGI has effectively arrived, 30% of certain job sectors will vanish by 2028, and the real threat is humans weaponizing AI against other humans.
AI's effect on employment is real and uneven, with entry-level roles already shrinking while new opportunities remain hard to see.
Two thinkers unpack the Abilene Paradox, the Stockdale Paradox, and why leaders must hold opposing truths simultaneously.
Marketing is not about spend or noise — it is about earning trust and giving people something worth spreading.
