Why senior professionals are being silently rejected I’ve been in recruiting for 15+ years. At IBM and in global corporate environments, I have advised at executive level across IT, data, AI, engineering, pharma, and corporate functions. I can tell within 7–10 seconds if a CV belongs to someone who will get interviews… or someone who will stay…
Recently, I came across a talk by Dr.Roman Yampolskiy discussing the future of artificial intelligence. What stood out wasn’t the technology itself, it was the level of concern.He raised two ideas that are hard to ignore: These aren’t new fears, but they’re becoming more concrete as AI systems improve at a rapid pace. Some of…
In today’s world of content generated by the Weighted Random Word Generators (also known as Large Language Models (LLMs); too often incorrectly referred to as Artificial Intelligence), the vast majority of top search results are a mix of mainstream news sites and automatically generated articles, which are difficult to read and verify for correctness. Too many…
Hey everyone! If you’re someone who loves reading but finds it hard to keep buying new books every time, I’ve got great news for you. There’s an amazing way to find and download books for free — legally and easily — on the internet. Whether you’re into novels, biographies, history, or even professional learning materials,…
Can you start a business with little to no money? I thought about this when I wanted to start my own business. Yes, you can, and I’m here to tell you how. Starting a small business at home with no money takes creativity and determination. But it’s definitely doable. As I looked into entrepreneurship, I…
As I celebrate my 66th birthday, I feel like I have a lot more life to live. But I wished I’d made better choices earlier in my life. Here are some regrets I have: 1. Making important decisions without thinking them through. For instance, I started off studying journalism in college. Back in the day,…
Communication is everything. But if I tell you: “Listen more.” or “Use empathy.” Maybe you’ll hit your forehead and laugh. You know it already. No, I want you to do something a little different. Be present in conversations. Here are 5 habits that will help you leverage your presence and show you are an attentive…
It was the first game of the season and Peyton Manning, one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the National Football League, already had a chance to set another NFL record. Late in the fourth quarter, with the ball on his own 22-yard-line, Manning stepped up to the line of scrimmage and surveyed…
The only real test of intelligence is if you get what you want out of life. — Naval Ravikant There is a science to intelligence. But most people get it wrong. They think intelligence is about book smarts and cognitive tasks. Those play a role in your success, of course, but there is much more…
Cole Nussbaumer’s “Storytelling with Data” should be on every data professional’s shelf I’ll never forget a particularly tense meeting a few years back. I was presenting a report to a group of stakeholders, and I’d spent hours crafting charts and graphs, layering in as much data as possible. Each slide was a carefully constructed masterpiece —…
What’s the most important factor that impacts an employee’s motivation at work? The level of trust they feel towards their manager. High levels of trust make them feel valued, energize them to work harder, and make them persist through difficulties and setbacks. Knowing that they’re being looked after keeps them focused on the task without being…
Management is complex, but it doesn’t need to be overwhelming. If you have read James Clear’s book Atomic Habits, you know that small actions can lead to massive results. A recent study found that 58% of employees trust a stranger more than their boss. Surprising, right? But what if changing that perception took less than 5 minutes…
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