As the holiday season is upon us again, I want to express my gratitude for your incredible support in allowing me to serve as your Business Technology expert.This year has been extra special as McNary Marketing & Design celebrated its 10th annive...
A powerful tool that has transformed my work routine over the last 5 years is Focusmate.com. Since 2019, I've used Focusmate almost daily to keep myself accountable, plan & do my work, and connect with new co-workers from around the globe.This ye...
As we enter the last month of the year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past year’s successes and start envisioning the opportunities ahead. This isn’t limited to setting annual life & business goals—it should also be about evaluating how...
I was recently reminded of the remarkable transformations that occurred over the decades: from 1940 to 1960, 1960 to 1980, 1980 to 2000, and then from 2000 to 2020. Each period brought significant advancements, but none as rapid and pervasive as what...
It's been a little while since my last email, due to some recent travels. These trips refreshed my perspective on the role of technology in our lives.In October, my wife and I celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary with a breathtaking trip to the Gr...
Many savvy business leaders are eager to look ahead but find it challenging to envision the future impact of AI on their businesses, employees, and work processes. I recommend leveraging AI features offered by your current softwares as a place to st...
Recently on my long-time friend Mickey Mellen's "Stacking Knowledge" podcast, he and I discussed David Allen's influential book, Getting Things Done. We reflected on how the book transformed our productivity practices, careers, and businesses, partic...
As I have been espousing, artificial intelligence (AI) is and will be transforming the business landscape for years to come, and there’s a ever growing interest in harnessing its potential. The question remains: where do you start?I recommend beginni...
Last Friday I again appeared on the radio to talk tech. I expand on my newsletter topic from last week "Artificial Intelligence (AI) updates from the Marketing AI Conference 2024" (re-read here).Here is a quick summary of what my friend Doug Wagner &...
Attending last week's 2024 Marketing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference (known as MAICON) in my hometown of Cleveland, Ohio was again inspiring, futuristic, though-provoking, filled with professional growth plus AI skill building, and sometimes...
