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Creating Content in an AI World – IQ+EQ = SQ

I have been in the marketing game a long time. When I wrote my first book, I was introduced to the world of marketing influencers. Although I was trying to become one, I never made it my main source of income; instead, I used it as a way to introduce myself to potential clients. That…

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I Had a Conversation with AI About All the Hype Around Artificial Intelligence?

Layla as a Calendar Model I saw an ad on Facebook from a company looking for the pet of the year, which invited you to submit a picture of your pet to be considered for their annual calendar. I said to myself, “I'll bite”, and I submitted a portrait-sized (tall) photo to see if they…

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Heating Up Business Leftovers

I live with my wife, Kim, and our dog, Layla. When it comes to making meals at home, Kim has that down to a science. One thing I can say is that we often have leftovers. For example, when we do Taco Tuesday, we almost always get a second meal out of the cooked food.…

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What's Old Media… Is NEW Media

I have been working in marketing and advertising for a long time. When I started in the late 1970s and early 80s, TV was delivered by antennas, and radio and newspapers were still the primary news delivery mechanisms. It wasn't until 1996 that MSNBC and Fox News came onto the scene. Then, in late 2016,…

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You Can Do That with AI?

WARNING: This is a Geeky Post! No matter what your skill level, business acumen, or technical skill set, Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we do business. You don't have to actually download or pay for a system like ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity to experience it. It is now built into almost every piece of…

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Are You Working Harder… To Achieve Diminishing Results?

I asked AI to motivate me with a saying to get better results: “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.” Keep pushing forward—small, steady improvements lead to big results. Then I asked AI to do the same about Hard Work: 1. “Work smarter, not harder.” 2. “Don’t…

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