Writing on Leadership, AI, and the Human Future of Work
Welcome to my library of articles, essays, podcasts, and field notes from Business @ The Speed of AI, The MORE Effect, the Speed of AI Podcast and my work as a futurist, father, husband, coach, and volunteer.
Here you’ll find writing and conversations on modernization, courage, operational excellence, emotional intelligence, CX, Experience Manufacturing(TM), and the principles shaping how we live and lead in an AI-first, always-on world.
And lastly I’ll share: I’m one of you. Adapting, adjusting, and learning how to become more in the Age of AI.
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Historic Josiah Shaw House Reopens in Doylestown as NXT250 WORX, a Modern Social Club for Professionals
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The historic Josiah Shaw House at 43 South Main Street has reopened as NXT250 WORX, a modern social club for professionals. The 225-year-old property officially opened on March 9, 2026, reintroducing a space once known as The Community House as a gathering place for professionals across Bucks County.
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The Enemy of Presence Is Short-Form Video
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Short-form video feeds are optimized for engagement, not human flourishing. A reflection on attention, agency, and reclaiming presence in an always-on world.
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Dawn of the AI Age: 2025 Reflections on Business, Work, and Human Connection
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2025 marked the moment artificial intelligence became a lived reality — changing business, work, and the human experience in lasting ways.
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Remember What Matters | Day 25 Merry Christmas
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A closing Christmas reflection from the Give the Gift of MORE campaign — about time, connection, attention, and the belief that something good is still possible.
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The Code of Possibility – A Christmas Eve Reading | Day 24
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Day 24 reflects on the Code of Possibility with a timeless Christmas Eve reading about belief, wonder, and becoming more.
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The 10 Heroes of The MORE Effect: Leaders, Coaches, Entrepreneurs & MORE | Day 23
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In this episode, I introduce the 10 Heroes of MORE — thinkers, leaders, creators, and characters whose words and examples helped form the philosophy behind The MORE Effect.
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The Human Code For An Artificially Intelligent World | Day 22
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Day 22 introduces The Human Code—four guiding principles for presence, possibility, connection, and contribution in an AI-driven world.
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The MORE Effect: Leadership in the Age of AI | Day 21
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Day 21 explores The MORE Effect—leadership, human potential, and how to remain uniquely human in an AI-first world.
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5 Predictions for 2026 — Power, AI, and the Future of Work | Day 20
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Day 20 shares five predictions for 2026—how AI, power shifts, and human-centric leadership will reshape the future of work.
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One Question: Is The MORE Effect for You? | Day 19
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Day 19 asks one simple question—have you reached your full potential? If the answer is no, The MORE Effect is for you.
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18 Moments That Taught Me More: The Moments, Mistakes & Meaning Behind The MORE Effect | Day 18
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Day 18 shares 18 defining moments—mistakes, loss, resilience, and meaning—that shaped The MORE Effect and the journey to becoming more.
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Not For Days. For Life. | Day 17
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Becoming MORE is different. Rooted in courage, hope, and optimism. It’s a lifelong pursuit of growth.
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Standing Still Isn’t Neutral: Continuous Self-Improvement in the Age of AI | Day 16
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Day 16 explores why standing still isn’t neutral in an AI-first world—continuous self-improvement, reflections on 2025, and becoming more in 2026.
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Don’t Let the Device Control You — Attention, Loss & Becoming More | Day 15
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Day 15 explores the fifth principle of MORE—don’t let the device control you—linking attention, loss, and human connection in an always-on world.
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Nature + Balance. Works Like A Charm | Day 13 & 14
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Days 13 and 14 explore nature, balance, and relationships—why getting outside works like a charm and how perspective helps us become more.
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No Leader Succeeds Alone — The Friends of MORE | Day 12
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Day 12 explores the “Friends of MORE” — the relationships that shape us and why no leader succeeds alone. A reflection on connection, gratitude, and becoming more.
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The Fuel of Forward — Carpool Consulting + Give the Gift of MORE | Day 11
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Day 11 introduces Carpool Consulting and explores why optimism is the fuel of forward—turning obstacles into stepping stones toward becoming more.
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My Mount Rushmore of Books | Day 10
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Books. Four Books. Mount Rushmore of Books and how each one shaped The MORE Effect—a field guide for thriving, leading, and becoming more in the age of AI.