Category: Vertical Development

While doing some research today to understand the relationship between play and intrinsic motivation, I was dumbfounded to see the words “belonging” and even “recognition” within the description of intrinsic motivation. To me, this seemed absurd,…

It’s funny. I just remembered something else from a long while back talking about leaders in The Future of Work acting more like hosts rather than bosses. Therefore, their goal isn’t to take control of…

As I said then and as I believe more than ever today, the principles aren’t wrong or misdirected. However, in the war of words that is central to the battle for the soul of our…

Taking my last post a step further, I’m realizing that my work isn’t just about showing other people the larger context of vertical development within the world’s events, such as The Great Resignation, but more importantly it’s…

Something has shifted within me the last few days that is making me consider doing a complete pivot with regards to how I approach my work and market myself. It arose after reading an extensive article that…

As the last example illustrates, they are quite prone to hallucination, to saying things that sound plausible and authoritative but simply aren’t so.  Because such systems contain literally no mechanisms for checking the truth of what they say,…

How could it possibly be that true perceptions could guide useful behavior? And fortunately we have a nice metaphor with the advent of computers and laptops and user interfaces that I think can help us to see what’s going on…

You have to create your own “game” within the game, one that opens up a whole new space of possibilities that lets you step outside the previous game. My quote above was written from the…

It’s funny. My last post has made me realize that I’m effectively being a gamemasterand world builder in trying to encapsulate my work within a narrative package that someone can understand and make sense of in turn. But…