The Intelligence Briefing
Weekly field notes on scaling intelligence without losing your humanity. Get the strategic frameworks, unfiltered insights, and human-first AI methodologies.
The question I ask before closing the laptop
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 Switching Off Is a Test of Trust There's a pattern that shows up right before any break. The subtle urge to "just tidy one more thing." The feeling that if I don't leave everything perfectly resolved, something will slip. A quiet belief that momentum is...
The illusion of "catching up" with AI
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 The Urgency Paradox I used to think the speed of AI required me to move faster. The narrative everywhere is about "keeping up" or "not getting left behind." It creates a subtle, low-grade anxiety that hums in the background. It makes us feel like we are...
The hypocrisy of high performance (and my week)
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 The Week I Taught Presence While Losing Mine It is Thursday night. 11:14 PM. The house is quiet. The laptop screen is the only light in the room. And honestly? I am running on fumes. On paper, this was a career-defining week. I delivered high-stakes...
The AI adoption problem no one's addressing
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 🧭 The Capacity Gap I've spoken to several thousand coaches across the world over the past two weeks. Multiple workshops, multiple continents, same pattern. The energy in every room is curiosity. When I share my Get AI Ready assessment, three questions, 90...
You don't grow slowly. You grow by changing rooms.
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 🏛️ You don't grow by trying harder. You grow by changing rooms. Last week I told you I was uncomfortable heading to Thinkers50. Stretched beyond my comfort zone. Nervous. This week I'm telling you: I came out 10x bigger than I went in. Not because I...
I thought it was intuition. It wasn’t.
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 🚂 I'm uncomfortable. That's how I know it's working. I'm writing this on a train to London. In a few hours, I'll be at Thinkers50 with some of the sharpest minds on the planet. I should feel excited. Instead, I feel stretched, nervous, unsettled. I'm a...
21 minutes changed everything
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 Phrase I hear most: "I'm overwhelmed!" I just finished co-leading a 21-day AI implementation intensive. Twenty-one days. Twenty-one minutes per day. That was the commitment. Here's what I expected: people would follow the schedule, complete the exercises,...
The coach who forgot how to be human
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one insight, one prompt, and a short grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 The Presence Paradox Speaking at the ICF South Florida Fall Summit recently, I watched something profound happen. I saw eyes light up as a room full of master coaches discovered they'd been using AI backwards. Most were using it regularly to do more, but...
The moment you lost your sovereignty (and didn't notice)
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one strategic insight and one grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 The Sovereignty Test I caught myself this week evaluating an AI tool for a client, and I noticed something unsettling. The tool was perfectly capable. The marketing was compelling. Everyone in their space was using it. But something felt off—not wrong exactly,...
The four capacities no one talks about
Hello Reader, Each week, I share one strategic insight and one grounding practice to help you grow with AI in alignment, not overwhelm. This is for conscious entrepreneurs who value substance over shortcuts. AI Insight That Matters 💡 The Human Capacities AI Can't Give You I was writing a keynote last week when something clicked. Everyone's talking about the four modes of AI adoption—AI as microtasker, AI as expert, AI as delegate, AI as teammate. It's all about what the AI can do. How...
Weekly field notes on scaling intelligence without losing your humanity. Get the strategic frameworks, unfiltered insights, and human-first AI methodologies.