The Art of Negotiation: Focus on Their Wants, Not Your Needs
Negotiation is often framed as a battle of wills, with each party focused on what they want to gain. But the truth is, the most successful negotiators approach…
Hi, I'm Eric. For the past few years, I've tried to capture my ideas when they come to me and have AI, usually ChatGPT but occasionally Claude, turn them into an article or easy-to-read one-pager. This site is the result. Hope it helps spark some ideas for you as well.
Should Jobs Be Based on Hours Worked or Results Achieved?
The traditional 40-hour workweek has been the cornerstone of modern employment for decades, but have we ever stopped to question its relevance in today’s world? As Alec Mackenzie…
Why Some Things Always Impress Us While Others Fade Into the Background
Have you ever been completely awestruck by something the first time you experienced it, only to find that, over time, it loses its magic? Maybe it was a…
How Can Things That Confuse You Benefit Me?
We live in a world where everyone is an expert in something – and completely lost in something else. Each of us possesses unique skills, knowledge, or experiences…
Are Most People Below Average in Intelligence? Exploring the Median, the Mean, and the Way We See the World
Intelligence is a concept that sparks endless curiosity, debate, and sometimes frustration in our interactions with others. At times, it can feel like most people around us are…
Training AI on your data
Your Goal You want to create a membership-based website where users can: Take CE courses for credit. Learn about specific topics through an AI chatbot trained on your…
Everyone Is an Artist
Art is often confined to galleries, stages, and studios, but the truth is, creativity extends far beyond these traditional boundaries. Whether it’s a brush on canvas, a melody…
Olympic Records: How Pressure Drives Peak Performance
The Olympics are a global stage where athletes gather to push the limits of human potential. Time and again, records are broken in these high-stakes moments, demonstrating the…
Rising to the Occasion: Unlocking Potential When It Matters Most
Life often throws us challenges that seem bigger than we are. Whether it’s a critical project at work, a family emergency, or an unexpected opportunity, these moments test…
What Picking Against the Spread in Football Can Teach Us About Life
Betting against the spread in football is a challenge. It requires analyzing teams, players, matchups, and statistics – all while trying to outsmart the oddsmakers, who have the…