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What’s working now with AI Enablement?
Giving your team Copilot licenses will not magically create AI transformation. That mindset is treating AI as a technology problem, when it is actually an operator problem. Most leaders I meet don't have a clear idea about what AI could do for their organization, or how to embed change at this scale. So they give new tools to untrained operators, and they just sit there, full of untapped potential. What I find works best is when people have three things: Sandbox: Create [...]
How to Coach Your AI (So It Actually Improves)
After 4 weeks of hosting AI Coaching Power Hours in my new community, the Ai Coaching Academy, we've uncovered some best practices: Provide specific feedback when responses aren’t satisfactory, guiding the AI to refine its output. Break down complex requests into smaller, more manageable steps. Use probing questions to help the AI dig deeper or explore alternative perspectives. Be patient and iterative, treating the AI interaction like a collaborative coaching conversation. Clearly articulate expectations and the measure of success for the task. [...]
The Ai Coaching Academy is live!
📊 Build the capability of the future, together. If you've been following me for a while, you know my story. If not, here's the TL;DR - I ran away and joined the circus, and lived as a street performer, hitchhiking across the United States. I settled down and had kids, moved to Costa Rica, and started my own digital marketing agency. My family moved to New Zealand, where there are no natural predators. I wrote a book called Marketing Yourself, which helped thousands of [...]
Claude’s New Updates are Killing My Busywork
If you haven't been using Claude, it might be time to give it a try. Anthropic has released a bunch of new Claude features recently. Claude Code has Twitter in a tizzy the last couple of weeks, especially after somebody released the Ralph Wiggum plugin. Here's a 10-minute video overview by Alex Finn. TL;DW - the Simpson's character Ralph Wiggum (ha! ha! I'm in danger!) revises your output until it meets goals. I've been playing around with the Claude Chrome browser extension, and it has [...]
New Years Resolutions 2026
For 2026, my word is Teach. The focus of my year will be teaching. Last year's pivot into Ai helped my identify my Ikigai.It's what I love doing (performing)That the world needs (education about Ai)And the world will pay for (experience using it)That I do well (creating a synthesis of complex information)Teaching people how to use artificial intelligence - it's my bliss right now. So I'm optimising everything in my life to grow this bliss. I'm launching the Ai-Coaching.Academy [...]
Annual Review 2025
2025 Annual Review Table of Contents Every Annual Review that I publish on this blog contains 4 parts: What were my victories? What could have gone better? How many New Year’s Resolutions did I keep? What are my resolutions for next year? To see all of my annual reviews, click here. To use my workbook to create your own Annual Review, click here. Part 1 – What were my victories of 2025? This was a big [...]