Wed.May 07, 2025

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From Vague to Vivid: Mastering the Art of Prompt Architecture

Chad Barr

You wouldn’t hire a contractor and say, “Build me something… nice.” Yet that’s how most people talk to AI. A well-structured prompt is the architectural blueprint that turns raw data into a skyscraper of insights. Without it, you’re piling bricks in hopes they arrange themselves into something useful—and they never do.

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The Question That Transforms Leadership

The Consultants Peer Group

Leadership isn't about having all the answers: It's about asking the right questions. When was the last time you asked a question that truly changed the conversation in your organization? Most leaders know how to answer questions but rarely consider how far their questions can go. The typical leadership approach focuses on providing solutions, directing action, and fixing problems.

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When You’re Asked to Meet Impossible Goals

Harvard Business

The best leaders know how to say no—without losing credibility.

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What is the IC Triad and Why Is It Important?

Prudent Pedal

The IC Triad is a term I coined for one of the three core Systems in the Prudent Pedal Growth Framework. Once the firm sets its strategic direction using the GPS System, the IC Triad serves as the mechanism by which it achieves that direction.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Building a Strong U.S. Middle Class Requires High-Productivity, High-Dignity Service Jobs

Harvard Business

While reviving manufacturing garners political attention, the real priority must be transforming frontline service work.

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How to Fix Dysfunctional Team Dynamics

Harvard Business

Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson walks through how to restore trust and communication in a broken team.

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady at 4.25-4.5 Percent in Unanimous Decision

MishTalk

The Fed cautions against higher unemployment and higher inflation.

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The Right Way to Launch an AI Initiative

Harvard Business

Companies can greatly reduce their risk of failure by carefully navigating five critical steps.

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Mind reading

Seth Godin Blog

It’s thrilling when someone reads our minds. Sometimes we call it hospitality, or smart user interface design. Sometimes, it simply feels like being seen. The person or the system knows what you need, perhaps before you even realize what that might be. This is a special sort of magic. It’s easy to take this for granted, and it rarely works reliably or consistently.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Wall Street Is Watching Port Shipping Data to Assess Tariff Impact

MishTalk

Ships, trucks and railroads measure the economic blow from tariffs.

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U.S. Orders Intelligence Agencies to Increase Spying on Greenland

MishTalk

Here’s another Trump move that’s already backfired.

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