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Planning a Perfect NYC Weekend: Why Less is More in the City of Abundance

In a city like New York City, there's a never-ending supply of what's possible. Sometimes, in a world of abundance, less is more.

#nyc#travel#planning#curating
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Start with the Why: How to Lead a Curiosity-Driven Career

Leaning into the power of leading a curiosity-driven career, highlighting the importance of embracing exploration, asking meaningful questions, and finding joy in continuous learning and discovery.

#learning#work#jobs#career#curiosity
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Prompt Engineering: When to Ask a Human vs. AI

The more I use AI in my day-to-day workflow, the more I'm asking the question: When do I go to a human vs. an AI to help me solve a problem? Here, some of the new habits I'm forming to incorporate both.

#ai#technology#work#productivity#efficiency
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The Egg Test: Measuring Community Like We Measure Engineering Teams

How we might measure the health of a community by its responsiveness to simple requests for help—like borrowing an egg—drawing parallels to how efficiency is measured in tech teams

#community#networks#health#engineering#teams
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The Professional Rebrand: How to Own Your Narrative

How to rebrand yourself professionally by controlling your narrative through content creation, strategic networking, and refining external signals to align with your true expertise.

#career#jobs#technology#work#narrative#fractional
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Cutting Corners: How a Paper Cutter Saved My Flowers (and My Day)

A playful reflection on how repurposing an old office tool—a paper cutter—helped solve an unexpected flower dilemma, while exploring the broader idea of adapting tools for new challenges.

#creativity#technology#productivity#ai
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AMA: Getting Roasted by College Students on Responsible AI

How teaching a two-hour lab session at my Alma Mater gave me a very important look into the student vantage point on responsible AI (and why more of us should be listening)

#ai#journalism#technology#learning
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Muppet-Making for Grown-Ups

When I spent a lunch-and-learn making muppets with peers, I was reminded why we sometimes need a little extra nudge to work creatively in groups, and why we need more of this energy right now

#creativity#experimentation#play#innovation#ai#technology#learning
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Defining AI-Shaped Problems

How adopting an adaptive mindset to integrating new technology into our personal and professional workflows can help us tackle small, AI-shaped problems that incrementally build into bigger solutions over time

#ai#technology#transformation#learning
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Everyone is a Developer: The Power of AI in Expanding Innovation

How AI is reshaping the definition of who can be a developer by making technical innovation more accessible to non-engineers, as I saw first-hand through live demos at our first Decoded Futures workshop last week.

#ai#developers#technology#innovation#nonprofits#learning