We were taught to become Knowledge Workers. Take in the information. Follow the frameworks. Pass the test. Get it right. Knowledge gave us the blueprint. Do …
Understanding Agents
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Just Released: Observations of a Sidekick – Who This Book Is For
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It’s a reasonable question.“Who’s this book for?”It was reasonable 500 years agowhen books were rare. It’s even more reasonable now. I didn’t write this …
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Before I’m Ready
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I want to feel ready. Certain. Settled. Like I’ve thought it through. Planned it well. Earned my peace with the risk. That feeling never comes. Not …
Closer to Right (CtR)
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I wanted to get it right. Nailed down. Buttoned up. Proof I knew what I was doing. I called it determination. It was control. The loop of needing to be …
Intersection of Function and Purpose
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Function is what something does. Purpose is why it matters. They don’t always align. A tool can function without meaning. A role can be used without …
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Survival Strategy vs. Living System
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I thought I was being smart. Planning. Protecting. Preparing. I called it strategy. It was survival. I didn’t realizeI was designing a lifearound minimizing …
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Why and Why Not
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I ask WHY to get grounded. To find the centerof what matters. I tell myself it’s clarity. I can use it as a form ofhesitation.“I need more information.”I …
Signal or Noise
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There are times I convince myself I need more information. One more input. One more meeting. One more loop around the problem. I call it research. …
Receptivity Does Not Equal Engaged
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Engagement doesn’t always look like applause. Sometimes it’s the quiet furrowed brow, the silence of processing, or the tension of discomfort. …