Category: featured
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Gliding
A thought for your day, featuring a quote for your day and photography from my travels. This shot: With less than a week left in Summer ’26, the season is…
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We need to pay attention: AI warning from an Anthropic leader
THIS ARTICLE draws attention to significant warnings issued this week about AI’s power. Evan Hubinger, who is Anthropic’s Alignment Science Lead, wrote, “… we really do earnestly believe AI could…
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Routines
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. These shots: The images you see here are from Kitsilano (Kits) Beach, which we have the good fortune of reaching…
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Think
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. These shots: I came across the first group of sheep near Breasclete, and the sheep by the stone cottage were…
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Are you looking for a speaker to positively impact people and outcomes?
THIS ARTICLE is for anyone interested in planning professional development. Whether you’re part of a professional association looking for conference speakers, a group or leader planning team training, or an…
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Stretching
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: The gorgeous dahlias you see in this post come from our local farmers’ market. While I’m all for…
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Add your voice to my 2026 survey on GenAI in your career
THIS ARTICLE invites you to take a couple of minutes to add your voice to my 2026 survey on AI and your career. In the survey below, you’ll see I’ve…
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AI guardrails and governance, anyone?
THIS ARTICLE breaks down what we know about recent AI “sandbox breaches”, and why we should be advocating for AI governance/legislation in our respective countries. Closer to home, we should…
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Perfection
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: How are you, as we enjoy what some refer to as the “dog days of summer”? For readers…
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Celebrating 13 years with you
THIS ARTICLE celebrates 13 years today since I launched Exceptional EA from our dining room table. Have a slice of virtual birthday cake with me! Even better, check out my…
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34% of people report hiding their AI use from employers
THIS ARTICLE delves into and looks beyond a national survey’s findings that 34% of employees report hiding AI usage from employers. Wait until you see which employee group is more…
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Soar
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: In mid-June, I drove from Aix-en-Provence to Verdon Gorge. Elements of the drive were harrowing, as I was…
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Summer
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I returned last week from speaking and travelling abroad, and spent the first half of June in France.…
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Think
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: This field of tiny daisy wildflowers is just off the waters of the Pacific Ocean, by Jericho Beach…
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Doors
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: a striking field of rapeseed, with equally vibrant doors placed here and there, in a park about an…
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Certainty
I hope your week is off to a terrific start, and have some images from Scotland to accompany a quote from that country’s bard, Robert Burns . If you’d like…
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Register today for Jan 6/26 for complimentary 2026-focused session with Shelagh
Mea culpa! I originally published this article with the wrong accompanying excerpt. THIS ARTICLE is about complimentary professional development for you, from 9:00 – 10:00 AM PST/GMT-8 on Tuesday, Jan…
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Further
I hope your week is off to a terrific start, and have some images to accompany a quote from David Bowie. I’ve been back a few days now from events…