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The Robots are Writing… It’s Time to Dial Up the Humanness

By: Michael McQueen

A couple of years ago, I caught a typo in the Wall Street Journal. It was in one of the regular email newsletters that I had signed up for, called The Future of Everything. Written by staff at the WSJ, the newsletter always has a warm and conversational tone while keeping the polish and elegance of a publication of such prestige. Read more

You Trust Your Intuition More Than You Think. Here’s Why…

By: Michael McQueen

Sometimes you just ‘know’. In the absence of evidence, logic and often common sense, all of us experience a deeply felt certainty that seems to defy all of our standard principles of decision-making. Read more

Virtual Smell is Coming… And Other Tech Gamechangers in 2023

By: Michael McQueen

The tech world is off to a great start this year with the famously ground-breaking and mind-blowing tech convention, CES, presenting some breakthrough innovations. Read more

Been Hearing About ChatGPT? Here’s What You Need to Know

By: Michael McQueen

If you have been anywhere close to LinkedIn or business news over the past few weeks you would have encountered the conversation surrounding ChatGPT. Read more

Why Every Leader Should Be Aware of the Herd Instinct

By: Michael McQueen

The human being is a tribal creature. We operate as a ‘we’ far more reliably than we operate as an ‘I’, and our compulsion for conformity is consistently stronger than our impulse towards individuality. Read more

Exhausted? Here’s How to Really Recharge This Holiday Season

By: Michael McQueen

Who else is tired? At the beginning of 2022, we were all in a rush to return to normal. Read more

3 Keys to a Peaceful Family Gathering These Holidays

By: Michael McQueen

The holiday season is here. While rest is undoubtedly and necessarily a priority for most of us this year, the holidays can be a stressful time for many. Read more

Forget the Stick and the Carrot: Here’s What Motivates Humans

By: Michael McQueen

Good news: human beings are better than we think. Finding ways to motivate people has bewildered leaders for centuries. Read more

Leaders, Here’s How to Beat the Conformity Compulsion

By: Michael McQueen

Despite our protestations otherwise, we all have a conformity compulsion. If we sense that the herd is going in a particular direction, we instinctively fear being left behind or stranded. Read more